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Juventus players agree to take pay reduction in Sh10 billion cost-cut

Juventus players and coach Sarri have agreed to take pay cuts [COURTESY]

Juventus on Saturday announced that they had cut their players' and coach Maurizio Sarri's salaries after all Italian sport was suspended until at least April 3 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

"The economic and financial effects of the understanding reached are positive for about 90 million euros ($100.5 million) for the 2019/2020 financial year," said a club statement.

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