Britain Football Soccer - Stoke City v West Ham United - Premier League - bet365 Stadium - 29/4/17 England manager Gareth Southgate in the stands Action Images via Reuters / Carl Recine Livepic
(Reuters) - Young English footballers have lost the motivation to succeed after getting paid too much money too early in their playing careers, national team manager Gareth Southgate has said.
The former Middlesbrough boss has warned the players to not fall for the hype around the Premier League and has suggested the players should be paid through trust funds until a certain age.
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