With the season currently suspended until April 3 - and that period highly likely to increase - there is the very real possibility of the 2019/20 campaign spilling into late June and early July. That naturally creates a difficult scenario for clubs whose players see their contracts expire on June 30. “If they aren’t already doing so, clubs should be considering the contracts of any key players and identifying any of those which expire on 30 June 2020.”CAN CLUBS SIGN MORE PLAYERS, SUCH AS FREE AGENTS? Clubs may look towards free agents in a bid to bolster their ranks, particularly if they have fresh injury worries emerge during the suspension of the league. But any free agents must be registered by March 27, which is currently set as the registration deadline for players.

Source: Express March 17, 2020 15:56 UTC