Given the way top flight football has gone with more and more games being added all the time it very much seems a case of quantity over quality.
![news.sky.com](https://e3.365dm.com/23/12/1600x900/skynews-manchester-city-club-world-cup_6401978.jpg?20231222210956)
Footballers' union threatens legal action over increasing number of matches
The Professional Footballers' Association says some top clubs face seasons of up to 86 games, with the expansion of the FIFA Club World Cup and a bigger UEFA Champions League group stage.
Remember reading a stat comparing games played in a year by Beckham v modern day player and thought it a big increase (can't find the article) but yes something has to give I suppose.
Not sure there will be many tears cried given the crazy salaries they're on