"No other option"
Explosive! Are soccer stars about to go on strike?
New Champions League format here, Club World Cup there - and no end in sight: the increasingly busy schedule is slowly but surely pushing players and coaches to their physical limits. Spain's Rodri, recently the tournament MVP at the European Championships, has now threatened to go on strike - and has set off a wave ...
"If it goes on like this, we have no other option. That really worries us. We players are the ones who are suffering," explained the midfielder.
"After that, it's downhill!"
Rodri put the optimum number of games in the season in which you can perform at the highest level at "40 to 50. After that, it's downhill because it's impossible to maintain the physical level." The Champions League reform means there are even more games than usual, and ManCity will also be taking part in the new Club World Cup in June.
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