Source: TheGuardian
Steven Caulker accuses Wigan of lying after four failures to pay players’ wages
Squad absent from training in protest over club’s financial crisisPlayers release statement accusing hierarchy of ‘disrespect’The Wigan defender Steven Caulker has hit out at the club’s hierarchy, accusing them of lying and “absolutely scandalous” behaviour after he and his teammates failed to receive their wages four times this season.Wigan’s players were absent from training on Friday in protest to the club’s financial crisis, which has already led to them being hit with a three-point deduction by the English Football League. The ongoing uncertainty at the Championship’s bottom-placed club has also led to one of their senior players speaking out in the strongest of terms. Continue reading......read full article
