Timo Soini, a Finnish member of the EFD group asked if "UEFA is considering a system similar to the American one, where you have an upper salary limit?" to which Mr Traverso replied, "We are not imposing wage reduction but we are saying: take a look at your revenues, you have to cut expending, and the main expense is salaries".
Viņš piebilda, ka tas nekavēs futbola zvaigžņu pārvietošanu no viena kluba uz otru: „Ja klubs var to atļauties, tad uz priekšu!”