Juventus players and Maurizio Sarri agree to coronavirus pay freeze

Juventus' players and manager Maurizio Sarri have agreed to their pay being stopped for four months to save the club an estimated 90m euros during the coronavirus pandemic.

All sport in Italy has been suspended until at least 3rd April.

The Juve squad, which includes superstar Cristiano Ronaldo an, will not be paid their full salaries in March, April, May and June.

They top Serie A by a point from Lazio.

Should football resume in the country, which has been the hardest hit by coronavirus in Europe, Juventus will look again at the situation "in good faith".

[Source: BBC]

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