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Premier League club 'suggests possibility of finishing current season in China following their positive steps towards recovery from coronavirus' as top-flight prepares for showdown talks in bid to salvage campaign

One Premier League club has reportedly put forward the extreme idea of finishing out the current campaign in China.

Premier League executives from all 20 clubs are preparing for a showdown video conference on Friday afternoon but are increasingly fearful they have nowhere left to turn to salvage the season.

And according to the Athletic as the top-flight desperately scrambles to finish the season, one club has even suggested exploring the feasibility of completing it abroad.

Premier League executives are desperately searching for ways to finish the current campaign
One Premier League club has suggested the extreme idea of finishing the season out in China

This idea is reportedly based on examining the spread of coronavirus and looking at regions where it would be considered safe on health grounds to resume football and feasible in terms of infrastructure to stage the Premier League.