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São Paulo Seek Commercial Cash Advance to Clear Player Wage Arrears

By Hugo Brennan

São Paulo Seek Commercial Cash Advance to Clear Player Wage Arrears

São Paulo are pursuing a substantial advance on a commercial agreement as the club seeks to clear unpaid sums owed to its players and ease tension inside the squad.

The Morumbi side, known as Tricolor, are negotiating the payment in an effort to settle outstanding salary-related arrears. The move is intended to restore calm in the dressing room while the club manages its financial commitments.

São Paulo’s recent continental schedule has included Copa Sudamericana action at Morumbi, where they faced Bolivia’s Bolívar. No figure or timetable for the proposed commercial advance has been disclosed.