Players and clubs will be helped financially by The Professional Footballers Association as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Talks were held on Monday between the EFL and The Premier league to provide an emergency fund for players and clubs.
The emergency fund will mainly benefit players playing in lower leagues such as league one and two.
The cheif executive of the PFA told sky sports news:”We have funds for the particular situation we’re in now and they will be made available to any players and their families should they be in difficult times.”
All Premier League and Football League games were suspended until the 30th if April due to the coronavirus outbreak however it is not known yet if that date will be pushed back even further.
The EFL which represents 72 clubs says its main priority is to have a successful conclusion to the 2019/20 season.
