'We do not understand what happened' - Former Arsenal and Barcelona midfielder Alex Song shocked after Sion sacking

The Cameroon worldwide was one of various players excused by the Swiss club in the wake of declining to accept a decrease in salary in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic

Alex Song has represented the first run through after he and eight partners were sacked by Swiss club FC Sion for declining to accept a decrease in salary following the flare-up of coronavirus.

Previous Arsenal pair Song and Johan Djourou are among nine players to be sacked by Sion for declining to take a joblessness settlement considering the coronavirus.

The whole crew was reached on WhatsApp by president Christian Constantin on Tuesday. Constantin's message requested that the players take a "specialized joblessness" bargain which would see them get an installment of around 9600 Swiss francs - a sum that is identical to 80% of the legitimate month to month compensation in Switzerland.

Albeit a considerable lot of the players won't or neglected to answer, nine were along these lines given up - a significant number of them on gets that were expected to terminate toward the finish of June.

Cautious midfielder Song, 32, said he is set up to go to FIFA and make legitimate move following his excusal.

The previous Barcelona player revealed to RMC Sport: "We played a well disposed on Friday (March 20) and we should meet with the president on Monday, at that point on Tuesday, he said. We had no news.

"We got a WhatsApp message on Tuesday evening to reveal to us that everybody needed to sign a paper disclosing to us that we were being brought down our wages, that we would have been paid around 12,000 euros. We were to restore the paper the following day around early afternoon. We got this report without clarification."

Melody said he would not like to sign the record without knowing precisely what it suggested.

He stated: "I am a footballer, it isn't my activity. There are individuals to check that. I was unable to sign it, we didn't have any conversations.

"All the clubs are talking today. Our chief knew nothing. We chose together not to sign this archive. We needed to talk.

"I didn't make any expert offense. All the clubs converse with their players to discover arrangements. We don't comprehend what occurred. Nobody can comprehend."

Just as Song and Djourou - both of whom played for Arsenal under Arsene Wenger - Christian Zock, Pajtim Kasami, Ermir Lenjani, Xavier Kouassi, Birama Ndoye, Mikael Facchinetti and Seydou Doumbia were excused without notice and are without a club as world football has come to a standstill notwithstanding the pandemic.

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