Football: Spiraling wages and pandemic halt lead to fears for EFL clubs

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MANCHESTER, England: Spiraling wages in the Football League combined with the damaging impact of the long break in play due to the new coronavirus pandemic are prompting fears that English clubs outside of the Premier League could go to the wall.

"There's no point even trying for some clubs. It does not work. No point wasting cash now, only to go bust later," he wrote on Twitter. The best paid player in the report earned an annual salary of £3.54 million, or £294,666 a month. The figures from the 2019-20 season do not include win bonuses or other payments.In League One, where 15 of the 24 clubs responded, the average highest earner is on £247,188 a year and in League Two, where 14 responded, it is £114,020.

 

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