England's players' union chief Taylor to stand down


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 27 Mar 2019

FILE PHOTO: Football - The FA England Awards - St Georges Park, Burton - 3/2/13 PFA Chairman Gordon Taylor during the awards Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Andrew Boyers/File Photo

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Gordon Taylor, chief executive of the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) which represents players in England and Wales, will step down after a review of the organisation's governance.

Taylor, 74, who has faced criticism over his salary level, will stay on until the end of the review and the recruitment of a new CEO, the PFA said after its annual general meeting.

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