players wages - old bbc article

[Matster]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/4898392.stm

Old article on average wages in football. Someone put this up on Shrewschat and thought it was interesting as we talked about it recently.

 

[Hounded Out By Morons]

"Of the others, 35% said they would not support a cap and 1% did not know. "

They probably thought the survey was about head gear, anyway.

 

[Matster]

"Championship players earn an average salary of £195,750, League One players £67,850 and League Two £49,600."

And that was based on figures in collected in 2006.

 

[tinned hats]

"£49,600." thats a bit hard to swollow!

 

[atcham jack]

it is probably 60k 5 years on. i would pay 25k basic plus performance and or win bonus