A deal has reportedly been made between a Victorian AFL club and a player, absolving the club of any responsibility for potential future concussion issues.

3AW Mornings host Tom Elliott said the players know the risks of playing football professionally.

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“I don’t understand the angst over this … playing footy is not a normal workplace,” he said.

Geelong has been revealed as the club involved in the secret deal.

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