Interview: Former PFA Chairman “I almost killed Roman Abramovich”
Alamy | Pat Nevin, former player of Chelsea, Everton and Tranmere, working as a commentator for BBC back in 2012 when Ajax Amsterdam played Manchester United.
Pat Nevin was a leading PFA member and chairman when wage settlements that make today’s players millionaires was agreed.
Nevin says that wages have gone too far in the favour of footballers.
Former Everton and Chelsea winger served as Motherwell CEO and would like to see more players follow that path.
Now a popular broadcaster, Nevin recalls the day he came face to face with Roman Abramovich in unexpected circumstances.
17 May 2021 - 10:12 PM
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