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Report: The huge discrepancy between the highest and lowest earners at Tottenham Hotspur makes a pay-cut decision complicated

Tottenham Hotspur have announced a 20% reduction in the wages of their non-playing staff during April and May as a result of the financial constraints the coronavirus pandemic has put on English Premier League and European clubs.

However, the players are you to take a pay cut despite chairman Daniel Levy hinting they should.

While players from the likes of Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Juventus have agreed to take substantial pay cuts, their Premier League colleagues are yet to follow suit, and The Athletic’s Charlie Eccleshare and Matt Slater have explained why Spurs stars haven’t.