The economic impact of the coronavirus has forced PSG to place hundreds of employees on short-time work, indicates France Bleu.
In what state will the clubs of League 1 at the end of the crisis? It is difficult to answer, first of all, because we cannot accurately predict today the duration of the pandemic linked to the coronavirus. On the other hand, we know that no team of our Championship will not be spared, even the most financially powerful: the PSG.
Support from the Qatari state is not everything. According to information from France Blue Paris, the club of the capital has placed more than 400 employees on short-time work, since January 4, 2021, out of a total of 700 in the PSG all services combined. The radio specifies that the sports sector is not affected by this status.
The 5th edition of our European #Champions Report published today reveals a decrease in operating revenues of all six European champions scrutinized in our report.
Read the full report to see the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic: https://t.co/wUvzdfLlFa#KPMGFBM pic.twitter.com/jraPbLcCTw– KPMG Football Benchmark (@Football_BM) January 11, 2021
These measures had already been taken in March and November 2020 but they only concerned employees of ticketing, match organization, marketing and shops, recalls France Blue Paris.
The Covid-19 crisis has already weakened PSG which, for the 2019-2020 financial year, has a deficit of 125.8 million euros, according to KPMG Football Benchmark, a firm specializing in the study of data finances of clubs and footballers.
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