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Former Manchester United player Charlie Savage blocked from playing for new club after financial controversy
03.08.2023 - 10:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Former Manchester United player Charlie Savage has been caught in the crossfire of Reading's financial issues and could be blocked from playing for the club.
The United academy graduate joined the League One side last month on a four-year deal. As revealed by the Manchester Evening News, the move includes a significant sell-on fee for the Reds, who will also retain the right to match any bid for the youngster in the future.
The Royals were relegated to League One last season having been hit by a six-point deduction which contributed to their demise. Reading have been surrounded in uncertainty all summer and their problems remain on the eve of the new season.
Reading were under a transfer embargo for much of the summer but that was lifted, allowing them to sign Savage from United as well as midfielder Lewis Wing on a free transfer. Or so they thought.
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No sooner was the red tape removed, it returned again. Reading are now under another embargo due to the late payment of a bill to HMRC with the English Football League refusing to accept the registration of Savage and Wing, as a result.
Much-maligned owner Dai Yongge has promised to settle the outstanding debt in a club statement on Wednesday. A club statement said: "Despite ongoing complex cashflow constraints – related in part to the intense and protracted effects of the global pandemic which continue to impact business in China – the full wage bill has been satisfied for both players and staff at the end of the month and a late payment to HMRC – which temporarily placed the club back under a strict embargo at the end of last week – is due to be personally
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