Former Arsenal midfielder Alex Song is taking legal action against his club after was sacked due to the coronavirus crisis.
Song, who spend seven years at the north London club, claims he and eight of his Sion team-mates were fired by the Swiss side after the pandemic forced leagues across the world to shut down.
The 32-year-old claims he was initially told to accept a reduced salary of €12,000-a-week before being sent a letter of termination. "My lawyer will take care of the issue, we will go to FIFA, we will defend our rights," Song told RMC. "We played a friendly on March 20 and we were supposed to meet with the president on Monday and then on Tuesday we had no news. “We received a WhatsApp message on Tuesday afternoon to tell us that
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