Agreement between FC Barcelona and players for the adaptation …

After several weeks of negotiations, the representatives of the FC Barcelona and the players who make up the table to negotiate wage adjustments for the Barça club reported on the principle that they achieved. This was ensured by the Catalan body through a declaration in which the conditions of the agreement between the two parties were specified.

The press release offered by FC Barcelona states that the club is “aware of the great interest and concern with which all Barcelona fans follow the work of this commission” for the negotiation of salaries and that for this reason A joint communiqué was issued containing four points explained briefly and concisely to inform about the agreement.

In the first point, the press release explains the data of the pact reached between FC Barcelona and the players. “Today the parties have reached an agreement in principle that allows an adjustment to the salary cost of the current season, for an amount of 122 million of fixed salary, to which is added the deferral for 3 years of the variable salary this season, estimated at a approximate figure of 50 million euros “, he began.

In a second, It should be noted that the agreement is awaiting ratification by the group of players and coaches who will be affected by the wage adjustment measures that will allow FC Barcelona to survive in the current times of crisis due to the pandemic. “This principle of agreement is awaiting ratification in the coming days by the group of players and technicians concerned”, explained the second point.

A step forward for the ‘new Barça’

In the third point, FC Barcelona emphasizes that the agreement must be ratified, but informs that, If so, it will be a major step in keeping the club sustainable despite multi-million dollar losses. “The agreement, if ratified, will represent a milestone of great importance to redirect the current economic situation”, reads the text.

Finally, the fourth point states “that both sides recognize the great effort that has been made to achieve this principle of agreement and congratulate themselves on this”. Therefore, FC Barcelona have taken a big step forward regarding the sustainability of the club before the next elections, which will be held on 24 January and which will reveal the name of the new president.