Arsenal insert relegation clause into players’ contracts amid poor form
Arsenal's players will reportedly be forced to take a 25 per cent pay cut if they make a shocking drop into the Championship.
The London side are just four points off the relegation place after a disappointing start to the campaign in which they've won only four of their 14 games.
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While few would foresee them missing out on their top-flight status, Arsenal have still safeguarded the club's best interest by inserting clauses into each player's contract incase of relegation.
It is normal for such clauses to be in place among teams battling the drop, though the gunners were deemed top four hopefuls rather than possible candidates to go down when the season began.
And should the unthinkable happen, the current squad would st...