Chelsea stars are on the verge of agreeing a 10 per cent pay cut with the club amid the coronavirus pandemic. Teams across the continent have been damaged financially as a result of the virus outbreak, which has brought the global sporting schedule to a complete standstill.
Several sides have decided to furlough their non-playing staff, while Southampton and West Ham have chosen to pay them in full while their first-team players, coaching teams and directors accept wage deferrals.
But according to the Express, Chelsea are poised to agree a 10 per cent pay cut with their players. Blues captain Cesar Azpilicueta has been leading negotiations with the west London club, who have promised their first-team stars that the pay cut will be lifted