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Thursday briefing: Players “rightly angry” about UEFA president’s proposal for salary cap in european football, says PFA chief executive

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27 April 2023 - 4:30 AM

Maheta Molango, Chief Executive of the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA), insists that limiting players’ earnings is not the solution to achieving financial stability in European football after Aleksander Čeferin, the President of UEFA, proposed a continent-wide salary cap.

In a statement released to the PA news agency, Molango said: “When players read that ‘everyone agrees’ with capping their wages, I think they will rightly be angry.

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