Parma have confirmed that their first-team squad and staff have agreed to waive their salaries for April.

A statement on Parma’s official website writes the players, coach, his technical staff and the sporting director ‘unanimously’ agreed to the cuts.

The Ducali have become the second Serie A team to announce a package of cost-cutting measures in response to COVID-19, following in the footsteps of Juventus.

Parma have confirmed that their first-team squad and staff have agreed to waive their salaries for April.

A statement on Parma’s official website writes the players, coach, his technical staff and the sporting director ‘unanimously’ agreed to the cuts.

The Ducali have become the second Serie A team to announce a package of cost-cutting measures in response to COVID-19, following in the footsteps of Juventus.

Lega Serie A has given its 20 member clubs permission to cut wages by up to one sixth as it stands, with the season still on pause.

However, the Italian players’ union (AIC) is in disagreement with the league, calling the proposition a ‘disgrace’.

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