Rummenigge calls for salary cap as football financial strain grows

by Oliver Trust

BERLIN, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Former Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has called for the introduction of a salary cap in response to rising player and agent demands.

"The only direction I see is higher, faster, further," the 69-year-old said ahead of Bayern's UEFA Champions League playoff first leg against Celtic.

The Bayern board member warned that football is speeding to