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'If we have to play behind closed doors for a long period of time in order to save football, then we have to': Hugo Lloris willing to play without fans if it prevents clubs from going bust by not completing the season in first place

Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has revealed that he is in favour of playing without fans for a prolonged period if it helps 'save' soccer clubs amid financial uncertainty.

The English Premier League hopes to re-start games by mid-June in empty stadiums amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The 33-year-old who won the World Cup with France in 2018 says 'it's important that soccer restarts, for today and tomorrow.'

Hugo Lloris has revealed that he is in favour of playing without fans if it will 'save' football
The Spurs keeper has been sidelined with an elbow injury suffered in the Brighton defeat

He adds that 'if we have to play behind closed doors for a long period of time in order to save soccer, then we have to.