Ajman defender Khalid Al-Zari suggested that the percentage of contract reduction in players varies according to the size of the annual salary they receive from their clubs, without the Football Association’s recommendation to deduct 40% of players ’contracts to be circulated to everyone, due to the conditions of the league’s suspension due to the Corona pandemic.

Al-Zary told «Emirates Today»: “Not all players in the Arab Gulf League receive contracts in millions of dirhams, so that they are not affected by deducting 40% of their salaries to stop activity in that period. Their salary will seriously harm them, especially since they have financial obligations and monthly installments that they are required to pay. ”

He added: “We, as players, are among the strongest supporters of the step taken by the Football Association to preserve the public money of the clubs, especially in light of these circumstances that struck football activity to stop. He who spends on himself and his dependents. ”

Ajman club defender supported the return of the league activity again, provided that all health and safety factors are available to players and technical and administrative bodies, as well as the public.

He explained: “There is no player who does not like the clamor of football and returning to stadiums after a long pause, but this emotion should not contradict with all precautionary measures, in order to preserve the public health of the Corona virus. If the doctors acknowledge the eradication of the epidemic, he is welcome Again, if things continue as they are, it is better for the competition to be canceled. ”

Khaled Al-Zari revealed that he is taking advantage of the domestic stone period as normal for the rest of the players, but there are some days when he goes out into the desert to ride a bike in areas isolated from the gatherings of people.

He continued: «I often go to the desert to train on a bike that greatly increases my physical fitness level and gives me strength, as I always travel between 30 and 40 kilometers at a time, to be ready for the league to return to its activities.

Al-Zari considered himself an unlucky player, as the pandemic of "Crouna" came at a time when he regained his place on the main list of the "orange" ranks.

He said: «Since I came to the club two seasons ago from Sharjah, and there was misfortune accompanying me not to the game for a short time, due to the strange injury that I suffered while I was at home, but I was able to get up thanks to the support provided by coach Ayman Ramadi, who addressed the shortcomings The defensive that I was suffering, and supported my colleague and captain Muhammad Yaqoub, who plays in the center of himself, as he motivated me to exert maximum effort in training to be ready for matches, and my relationship with Yaqoub is not a result. We are present in one team, but have shown friendship for many years » .

Finally, on the reasons for the decline in this level in terms of results and performance, the orange defender explained: «Ajman has suffered this season misfortune at the level of results and not at the level of performance, we are more than 90% we played our games perfectly, but bad luck gave its back to us, especially after The first three rounds of the league.

The spirit of one family in Ajman

On whether he intends to stay with Ajman after his contract expires in December, orange defender Khaled Al-Zari stated: “I have not decided about this issue now, but in general I am happy with the period I spent in the club, and in the spirit of the one family that distinguishes (orange), beginning "From the club's most senior official, to the youngest worker, everyone works with love and sincerity for the good of the team."

Khaled Al-Zary

"There are players I know who earn a monthly salary of no more than 20,000 dirhams."

"We, as players, are the strongest supporters of the step taken by the Football Association to preserve the public money of the clubs."

"Not all players in the Arab Gulf League earn contracts in millions of dirhams."

"Ajman suffered this misfortune this season on the level of results, not on the level of performance."