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VIDEO: Missing Kidderminster Harriers wages will be paid soon, says boss

Kidderminster Harriers director Gino Ruffinato has pledged missing wages will be paid "in a week or so".

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Staff and players staged a silent protest by refusing to speak to media after Saturday's 0-0 draw at home to FC Halifax after failing to receive a portion of their monthly salaries.

Harriers have recouped around £500,000 in sales of star players Chey Dunkley, Nathan Blissett, Michael Gash, Joe Lolley, Kyle Storer and Marvin Johnson in the last 18 months.

But in a potentially embarrassing yet revealing club video, Ruffinato admitted Harriers are struggling to pay staff and players.

Asked if players had not been paid their full amount, Ruffinato said: "That's true - money is always tight for clubs of our size.

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