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The narrative from the club attempts to downplay the salary issues, characterizing them as typical operational hiccups tied to an intense volume of payments at the start of the year, alongside the financial crunch due to the club's overall fiscal management. The club received prize money from championship wins on December 27, which they argue would have been distributed by early January. However, the operational delay has since pushed this timeline, causing frustration among players, many of whom feel justified in their demands for timely payments.