The State announced on Friday the payment of 40 million euros (including a first payment of 70%, or about 30 M €, will be made around mid-November).
A little breath of fresh air for clubs at bay.
But an amount that will not be enough to offset the losses, estimated at € 180 million by the end of December with the competition behind closed doors.
The League continues to discuss with the services of Matignon to obtain in parallel with this aid an exemption from social charges.
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