article_snippet: To arrest the alarming economic slide, Helsingborg manager Henrik Larsson decided the fat wage packets paid by a club that, although known as a powerhouse in Swedish football, found itself struggling financially would be a thing of the past.
article_snippet: With Helsingborg's blessing, Helsingborg manager Henrik Larsson introduced a salary cap reported to be a modest 40,000 Swedish crowns ($4,700) a month -- about half the average wage in the Swedish top flight. '
article_snippet: I won't comment on the sums, but I will say that it's not the wages that Helsingborg used to pay in the past,' Helsingborg manager Henrik Larsson told Reuters.
article_snippet: Helsingborg's wage cap might have restricted Helsingborg's wage cap options a little but Helsingborg manager Henrik Larsson said the chance to work with one of Europe's great finishers - himself - may have helped attract players. '
highlights_snippet: Larsson introduced a salary cap for the club to begin in the 2015 season .