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Ligue 1 ended too early amid coronavirus outbreak - Strasbourg’s Waris

The French top-flight was cancelled owing to the spread of the virus; nevertheless, the Ghana international claimed the decision was taken early

Strasbourg forward Abdul Majeed Waris claims the 2019-20 French league season may have been cancelled too early.

Ligue 1 was called off with Paris Saint-Germain declared as champions while Amiens and Toulouse were demoted following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.

For Waris, he featured seven times and got two goals as Le Racing finished in 10th position having amassed 38 points.

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In his recent interview with Get French Football News, the 28-year-old feels the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) should have waited a bit before their decision.