Messi takes another Barcelona pay cut

By Richard Martin
Updated March 31 2020 - 2:13am, first published 2:08am
Lionel Messi says he and his teammates will take a 70 per cent pay cut to support Barcelona staff.
Lionel Messi says he and his teammates will take a 70 per cent pay cut to support Barcelona staff.

Barcelona players will make an extra contribution on top of the 70 per cent pay cut they have agreed to take during the enforced Spanish La Liga break so that the club's other employees can earn their full salaries during the coronavirus crisis, captain Lionel Messi says.

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