Football: Should there be caps on salaries and transfer fees? Football: should there be salary & transfer fee caps?

Published on: 14th January 2019 / Update from: 14th January 2019 - Author: Konrad Wolfenstein

Many football fans consider “modern football” to be harmful to sport. This mainly affects the ever progressing commercialization, which is expressed in astronomical transfer sums and player salaries. In Statista European Football Benchmark 2018, the analysts asked how football fans in England, Germany, Spain, France and Italy think about this development. According to the survey, the majority of respondents in all countries support the player salaries. Otherwise, many participants in the survey believe that football is threatened by its fans.

Many football fans Regard “Modern Football” as Damaging to the Sport. This refers above all to the ever-Increasing Commercialization, which is expressed in astronomical transfer Sums and Player Salaries. In the Statista European Football Benchmark 2018, The analyst Asked How Football Fans in England, Germany, Spain, France and Italy Think About This Development. According to the survey, The Majority of Respondens in All Countries Are In Favour of Limiting Player Salaries. OtherWise, many participants in the survey Believe that football is threatening to alienate itself from its fans.

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