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ISL: After Iain Hume approaches AIFF, Pune City promise to pay due wages in 2 installments

The Wadhawan Group-owned Indian Super League (ISL) side FC Pune City have reached a settlement with striker Iain Hume over pending payments, Goal can confirm.

The club have been struggling financially throughout the fifth season of ISL and payments to several players and members of the coaching staff were delayed. Earlier Goal had reported that club chairman Dheeraj Wadhawan had written a letter to all the players and support staff reassuring them that all their dues will be cleared in tranches.

He had promised that payments to the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and the coaching staff will be made first and all the coaches' salaries and a month's wages of players will be cleared by June 10, 2019.