English Premier League clubs will be able to use five substitutes when the season resumes on June 17, it was announced on Thursday.
"Premier League Shareholders today agreed to temporary changes to the rules relating to substitute players.
"For the remainder of the 2019/20 season, the number of substitutes that can be used during a match will increase from three to five players, " Premier League said in a statement on their official website, premierleague. com.
"This is in line with the temporary law amendment made by the International Football Association Board last month.