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Cazorla Reveals He Was Prevented from Joining Oviedo Without Charge
Cazorla Discusses Legal Barriers to Playing for Oviedo
As he nears his 41st birthday, Cazorla disclosed in an interview with France Football that regulations in Spain prevented him from joining Oviedo without a salary.
Cazorla’s Perspective
The veteran player expressed his desire to contribute without financial compensation, stating,
I wanted to play for free, but the law prohibits it. I’ve had a successful career at all levels; I shouldn’t be a burden. If I came back, it was to help.
Current Contract Situation
Reports indicate that Cazorla is currently receiving the minimum wage designated for senior players in LaLiga at Oviedo, with an annual salary of €91,000.