What Does the New Salary Cap Mean for English Football?

Football Today

English - August 17, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes - 26 MB - ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
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I don't know about you, but May feels like a lifetime ago. Back then there was a lot of uncertainty surrounding the future of football and nowhere was this feeling stronger than in the EFL. With dozens of clubs at risk of bankruptcy, many within the game thought structural change was necessary

After months of talk, Leagues One and Two have finally agreed on hard salary caps for their respective leagues starting this season.

Today we explain the new rules and ask, what do they mean for English football?

Guests:

Kieran Maguire (@KieranMaguire) is a football finance expert working at Liverpool University and co-host of the Price of Football Podcast (@POF_POD).

Noah Croom worked in the NBA for more than 20 years and he is currently General Counsel and Partner at the Beautiful Game Group.

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Vik Fence Haflak by Blue Dot Sessions

Gaddy by Blue Dot Sessions