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Football: Issues with Global FC 'being taken care of,' says PFF president

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Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News

<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2019/sports/08/13/nonong-araneta.jpg"/></figure></div><p>MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) said Wednesday that they have met with the owners of Global FC, which landed in hot water last week over allegations of unpaid wages.</p><p>The <a href="https://sports.inquirer.net/399129/global-club-probed-for-unpaid-wages">Philippine Daily Inquirer</a> reported last week that one of the club&#x27;s players, John Cofie from Ghana, alleged that Global FC owner Mazinyi Management had failed to pay his signing fee as well as six months of wages.</p><p>Speaking in a press conference Wednesday, PFF president Mariano &quot;Nonong&quot; Araneta said they have given Global FC a deadline to fix the issues surrounding the club.</p><p>&quot;There was a meeting with Global owners a couple of days ago,&quot; he said. &quot;They were given 10 days to fix the problem.&quot;</p><p>&quot;If not, then we&#x27;re ready to put the sanctions on them and to protect the interest of the players. That&#x27;s being taken care of at the moment,&quot; he assured.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://sports.abs-cbn.com/nfl/news/2020/07/29/patrick-mahomes-becoming-part-owner-kansas-city-royals-69773">READ: Patrick Mahomes becoming part owner of Kansas City Royals</a></li></ul><p>Araneta stressed that the PFF &quot;will always protect the rights of the players.&quot;</p><p>The commissioner of the Philippines Football League, Coco Torre, further told the Inquirer that they are treating the allegations as &quot;a very serious matter.&quot;</p><p>This is not the only issue that the club is facing. Earlier this month, a local graphic designer revealed online that Global FC has yet to pay him for his work for the club that was due in January.</p><script src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v2.5" async="" type="text/javascript"></script><div class="fb-post" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/sayagraphix/posts/316372996412916" data-width="auto"> </div><p>In a comment under the post, Cofie wrote: &quot;Any player thinking of signing for this club should think twice, because everything they say is a lie.&quot;</p><p>(For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com/"><b>ABS-CBN Sports website</b></a>).</p>

<p>The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) said Wednesday that they have met with the owners of Global FC, which landed in hot water last week over allegations of unpaid wages.<br /> </p>

The Philippine Football Federation (PFF) said Wednesday that they have met with the owners of Global FC, which landed in hot water last week over allegations of unpaid wages.

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Football: Issues with Global FC 'being taken care of,' says PFF president

Camille B. Naredo,

ABS-CBN News

Published July 29, 2020 03:18 PM PHT

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