Reducing player salaries provides 28 million riyals per month for 4 Saudi clubs

A news report stated today that the total amounts provided by Al-Nasr, Al-Ahly, Al-Ittihad and Al-Hilal clubs, competing in the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Football Cup (Saudi Professional League), following the decision to reduce salaries by 50%, amount to approximately 28 million Saudi riyals per month.
The Saudi newspaper, Al-Riyadiah, said that sources revealed to her that the players of the first team of Al-Ahly Club agreed to reduce their salaries, according to the agreed percentage of the availability of the administration headed by Abdul Ilah Moamana, about five million riyals per month of its budget.
The sources added that the Victory Administration would provide about 8.5 million riyals per month in reducing the salaries of players and the technical staff, and that the management of the capital club was paying monthly 17 million riyals in salaries for players and the technical staff.
At a time when Al-Hilal had reservations about the amount of the reduction, the sources said that it will save between eight to nine million riyals a month, following the initiative of the first team players, which was announced before the League League meeting (Monday). The report indicated that the management of the Federation has already begun to address the players and will provide four and a half million a month.

The clubs of the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Cup League for Professionals have agreed to reduce 50% of the salaries of professional players, provided that the discount is applied to those whose monthly salary exceeds 20 thousand riyals, as of March 15 until the return of training.
For his part, Al-Ahly club president, Abdel-Ilah Moamena, described the decision taken by all clubs in the last meeting in Mantika, and explained in statements to the newspaper that his club will rearrange the financial conditions in the contracts of players and coaches in the rest of the games, and part-time employees and workers, to ensure the material stability of the club In light of the emerging epidemic of the Corona virus (Covid-19).