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"Football does not want to take on a special role," says Red Bull's managing director

PA Images | "Football does not want to take on a special role, but it is an essential economic factor in our society and the organisation of the remaining games and the associated TV revenues are an essential part of securing the livelihood of many if not all clubs," said Red Bull Leipzig's managing director, Oliver Mintzlaff.

Despite the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the transfer market, the club will not be selling their players at a discount.

Red Bull expect to lose at least €20 million from the crisis.

4 May 2020 - 7:31 AM

By Emil Gjerding Nielson

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