Argentine legend Diego Maradona has accused clubs of using the coronavirus crisis as an excuse to treat players like slaves.
The Hand of God decided to add his voice to the debate over footballer's earnings during the pandemic after former Premier League favourite Carlos Tevez claimed players could afford to go a year without wages.
But World Cup-winning skipper Maradona, who is currently coach of Gimnasia de La Plata, believes some clubs are using the covid-19 as an excuse not to pay what they can afford.
Maradona, 59, said: “There are players, who don't have to be paid - that is true and we all know it. “But there are also players who can't play for free – even for a month – and the clubs should pay them. “But there are some clubs who