Lionel Messi said Barcelona players will take 70% pay cut. The situation has forced a lot of companies to change the way they do things and some closed already . Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich stars also agreed to take pay cut, so this really mean that if things do not change many other players from different clubs will do the same thing .
Lionel Messi said Barcelona players will take 70% pay cut
Messi said: “Before going any further, we want to make it clear that we were always willing to reduce our salaries because we understand perfectly that we are in an exceptional situation. We, as players, are always here to help the the club when they ask.
“It does not cease to surprise us that from within the club there were those who tried to put us under the magnifying glass and tried to add pressure to do something that we always knew we would do.
“If we didn’t speak until now, it’s because the priority was to to find solutions to help the club and to see who the most affected were during this situation.
“For our party, the moment has arrived that, the cut will be 70% of our wage during the state of alarm. We will also help out the club in order for the workers to be paid 100% of their wages.”
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