John Aloisi calls for A-League salary cap to be scrapped: 'Let's compete with Asia'

FFA Head of Leagues Craig O'Rourke says plans to expand the A-League are very much on target, but only if the incoming Football Federation Australia board can pick the two successful bids before the end of January. John Aloisi wants the A-League expanded and its salary cap scrapped by the new Football Federation Australia board. The Brisbane Roar coach says the $3 million cap creates an illusion of parity despite "four or five clubs" spending much more than their rivals. Crucially, A-League rules allow three members of each 23-man club squad to be paid outside the cap. A-League A-League Tipping The 2018-19 A-League season is undoubtedly going to be full of surprises so gather friends, family and workmates and get tipping! Australia Home Head to ESPN's home of everything A-League, W-League, Socceroos and Matildas! Aloisi says the cap serves no purpose beyond limiting the ambition of A-League clubs, especially when it comes to Asian competitions. In...

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