How much money will Mesut Ozil and Arsenal squad waive if they agree to 30% wage cuts?

The Premier League wants players to take a 30 per cent pay cut to cope with financial losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic

Mesut Ozil leads the highest earners at Arsenal, pocketing £350,000 per week. That would have dropped to £306,250 if he had accepted a 12.5 per cent cut. Swipe to see what his team-mates are paid. All figures according to spotrac.com. AFP

Steve Luckings and Dominic Hart

Apr 04, 2020

The Premier League wants footballers from the division's 20 clubs to take a 30 per cent pay cut to cope with losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

Here we take a look at how those proposals will affect the highest earners at Arsenal, who are ninth in the table on 40 points.

Premier League 30% wage cut proposals: How much money players at each club will waive

The money the players agree to forgo is expected to go to good causes, including protective equipment for frontline health workers and towards salaries of non-playing staff members also forced to take wage cuts.

Above is a picture gallery of Arsenal's highest earning players and how much they stand to forgo in the event of agreeing a 30 per cent wage cut.

Move on to the next image by clicking on the arrows, or if using a mobile device, simply swipe.

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