Summary
- Footballers like Ivan Toney and Steven Bergwijn are choosing to play in Saudi Arabia for big money deals.
- Research suggests a salary between £60,000-120,000 is the threshold for happiness beyond which more money doesn’t increase satisfaction significantly.
- Peer comparison and relative income effect can lead to dissatisfaction with earnings.
- Despite financial gains, sacrificing the experience of playing at top-level clubs may not bring fulfillment.