RICHAPX@alien.topBtoFootball / Soccer / Calcio / Futebol / Fußball@soccer.forum•[ESPN] Time to treat footballers like human beings, not productsEnglish
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1 year agoIt’s time to accept they are human beings. To so many the wealth and life of luxury they receive apparently makes them immune to mental stress, injury and fatigue. Ultimately theirs so much money in the game between tv deals and prize money, their will always be a demand for more and more football and a demand for the top end players to be a part of it. We will reach a breaking point where such a large % of the best players in the world will be injured that it will affect match quality which will in turn hurt match revenue and tv deals. That’s when we might see a change
Sounds like placating pundits who keep asking for it. It would be years until someone gets to the premier league level and if they did anyone would claim bias