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but he's spot on about the testing. It's not good enough that it's not being funded or some financial support being given so that club's can be testing players in line with the Premier League protocols.
Whilst club's have strict procedures in place at training grounds and on match days, players are still coming into close proximity on the pitch (as close as you would in any other job!) with others:
a) from different parts of the country - some from higher risk (tier) areas b) that haven't gone through any proper testing process
Players don't exist in their own football club bubble. They go home to families, they have to undertake day to day duties like the rest of us and they have their own personal circumstances I am sure. One of our players has a partner that works at the Hospital as an example.