City 's players are on incentivised contracts because of financial fairplay . They will lose £500k each if they miss out on Champions League . Comment: The clubs have to pay the TV money, so it isn't a cash flow issue for them. But they are only four points ahead of fifth-placed Southampton .
City 's players are on incentivised contracts because of financial fairplay . They will lose £500k each if they miss out on Champions League . Manuel Pellegrini 's team are currently fourth in Premier League . But they are only four points ahead of fifth-placed Southampton .