"The problem is not whether we finish (the) season or not, it is what happens after that," Hodgkinson (pic) told the BBC."There are clubs I know of that are only still trading because they are deferring wages and (tax) and other creditors. They will need paying at some point."
LONDON: Up to 60 English lower league soccer clubs could go out of business if the sport fails to plan for the impact of COVID-19 beyond the current season, Huddersfield Town owner Phil Hodgkinson said on Sunday.
English professional soccer has been suspended since March.
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