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THE GERMAN MODEL IS JUST A PIPE DREAM HERE

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The LeaguePaper Team
25 November 2018

AMBITIOUS: Andrea Radrizzani

IF YOU want to knowwhy Leeds owner Andrea Radrizzani is so keen on forming Premier League 2, take a look at Germany’s last deal with Sky TV.
The Bundesliga is comprised of two divisions and sells its rights as a single entity. The proceeds are then distributed between 36 clubs.
Not evenly; the top flight – Bundesliga – still gets the lion’s share. But there is certainly more equality and fairness, thanks to a system that sees 70 per cent of the cash divided according to a five-year ranking system.
This is boring, convoluted and impossi...

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