The client of Chinanews.com, May 7th. On the evening of the 7th, Chen Xuyuan, the chairman of the Chinese Football Association, said in an interview with CCTV that he would introduce a temporary salary cut policy and reduce the salary of players by 30% to 50%. In addition, he also revealed that the Chinese Super League will be divided into groups, while the National Youth Team and the Chinese Super League Reserve will participate in the Chinese League B.
Data map: Football Association Chairman Chen Xuyuan. Photo courtesy of the Chinese Football Association
Regarding the recent work of the Football Association, Chen Xuyuan said that the Chinese Football Association has not stopped working since February 6, mainly focusing on the preparation of the national team, the preparation of the Chinese Football Reform Implementation Opinions, the institutional reforms within the Football Association and the possibility of studying the league's operation plan.
Chen Xuyuan revealed that due to the epidemic situation, the National Football World Cup Top 40 may be held in September and October, and the national football preparations are also in accordance with this schedule. The women's football match against South Korea will be postponed to March next year.
Regarding the Chinese Super League, Chen Xuyuan said that the Chinese Football Association has been continuously optimizing and comparing various programs. He hopes to start the league as soon as possible.
In addition, Chen Xuyuan also said that due to limited time, the Chinese Super League may also be divided into two groups, A and B. The first stage sets a cross-match and the second stage sets a knockout. There may be empty courts at the beginning of the league semi-finals, and gradually increase the number of spectators.
Due to the fact that all levels of leagues have not yet started due to the epidemic, the clubs have experienced varying degrees of operational difficulties. Chen Xuyuan said that the Chinese Football Association has recently introduced a temporary salary reduction policy, which will reduce the salary of Chinese Super League, Chinese A, and Chinese B players by 30% to 50%, and foreign aid will be treated equally. In addition, Chen Xuyuan revealed that the Chinese National Youth Team and the Chinese Super League Reserve will participate in the China League B, but will not participate in the promotion and demotion.
Regarding the preparation of the professional alliance, Chen Xuyuan made it clear that the professional alliance will not be shut down. The original plan has been adjusted, the preparation work has come to an end, and the constitution has been basically determined. He said that the Football Association will not let go of power, but service and supervision, clubs can rest assured. (Finish)