If you’re into your football, you cannot escape the fact that one of England’s top players, Declan Rice, looks set (at the time of writing) to join Arsenal from West Ham United for a staggering £105m.
His salary is likely to be in the hundreds of thousands of pounds per month. Yes, you read that right. These figures are becoming scarily common in football – although that’s a conversation for another day. But it got me thinking.
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