LONDON: The head of the English players’ union has expressed concern at the number of matches leading internationals have to play in the wake of the death of Cameroon midfielder Marc-Vivien Foe at the Confederations Cup in France.
“There’s enough money in the game now tomake sure that our players are looked after and I just wonder if this would have happened if Marc-Vivien had been resting on a beach somewhere rather than involved in a tournament,” said Gordon Taylor.
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