Carlo Ancelotti stands against the increase in matches

Carlo AncelottiItalian coach of Real Madrid, assured that the demands of the footballers and coaches for put a stop to the increase in games in a seasonare not to modify the calendar of this course, and it is with a view to the next campaign, convinced that “They have no problem lowering their salary if they play less.”

“Here football needs to reflect because the objective is try to play fewer games to avoid injuries. If that comes with a pay cut, I don’t think the players would have any problem with lowering their pay if they play less,” he said at a press conference.

Ancelotti is alongside Manchester City manager Pep Guardiolatwo of the voices that have most insistently shown themselves to be against the current calendar. After seeing how Rodri Hernández has already taken a step forward in the claim, by suggesting a possible players’ strike, seconded by Dani Carvajal and more footballers from big clubs, the coach again analyzed the situation with the aim of finding future solutions.

“This season is not going to change. The complaint of the coaches and players is not going to change the calendar this season. It is important to reflect on this, that important organizations such as UEFA, LaLiga, FIFA are thinking that The players are getting tired“, he valued.

“For now, the goal is to reflect because the calendar this season is not going to change at all. What the players think is to change it in the future of football and it is the right thing to do.“, he added.

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