Overcoming thw Covid-19 Virus, Barcelona cuts off Players and Staff salary

DBasia.news –  Barcelona gave an official statement containing plans to cut the salaries of players and staff to avoid the crisis due to the covid-19 virus that is currently spreading in various countries. The Catalan club plans are planned to be realized in the near future.

The stretch of football in Europe came to a halt after the corona virus pandemic. A number of countries have stopped competitions to prevent the spread of the corona virus.

As a result, the club suffered a major loss. One of the biggest impacts is the matter of proceeds. As the club does not receive earnings of the match. In addition, the purchasing power of supporters also declined.

Not wanting to be wrapped up in the crisis, Barcelona has designed a plan. El Barca plans to cut the salaries of players and staff. Barca will also reduce working days until everything returns to normal.

“It’s a matter of presenting a relatively different message in the field of sports (football and other professional sports), as well as for other non-sports sections,” Barcelona explained in an official statement.

“The messages will be processed before the Treball Department of the Generalitat de Catalunya, after the club shares all aspects related to these steps. The scope is all staff whether sports or not.”

“Basically, this is a reduction in working days. All are enforced because of the circumstances and protective measures. As a consequence, the reduction of proportional wages in accordance with their respective contracts,” wrote Barcelona.

Barcelona joined the fight against the spread of the corona virus in Spain. El Barca provides club facilities for use by local health authorities. In addition, Barcelona also helped supporters of the club over the age of 80 years who are infected with the corona virus.