ATLETICO MADRID PLAYERS TAKE A SEVENTY PERCENT CUT OF THEIR SALARIES.

The Spanish giants Atletico Madrid have gone and followed Barcelona , by all agree to take a pay cut from their yearly salaries, and the cut will be 70, seventy percent cut. This applies to their La Liga team , The ladies team and their B Team. As the whole world has been struck by the COVID 19, or Corona virus, which has destroyed the whole worlds economy and sports as well. The main reason for the big cut in the players wages is because there ae roughly 450, four hundred and fifty employees at Atletico Madrid. Now the manager of Atletico Madrid is Diego Simone , who is getting the highest weekly and yearly salary in the football manages list, he was getting a yearly salary of 36.2 thirty six point two million pounds a year, and that will work out to 700,000 seven hundred thousand pounds. a week. Now he will be taking a yearly salary of 10, ten million pounds or a weekly salary of 190,000 one hundred and ninety thousand pounds. Now please note tat the money paid by the footballers will only be good t pay half the 450, four hundred and fifty employees. The rest of the money ill be paid by the C.E.O and director and board of directors at Atletico Madrid. Now Barcelona have agreed a seventy percent cut in their salaries, and Real Madid are in talks to take a cut in their wages, But not a single English club have decided to cut their wages.