Leeds United miss wages payment to players

Leeds United have missed payment of wages to their players, the Yorkshire Post has learned.
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General staff at Elland Road received their salaries for March as expected this morning but the playing squad at Leeds were not paid as scheduled.

The worrying development comes after a week of arguments between club owner Gulf Finance House and prospective buyer Massimo Cellino over who should fund this month’s wage bill.

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The Professional Footballers’ Association, the players union, had been in touch with the squad at Leeds in the past 48 hours amid fears that wages would not be forthcoming.

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