EU Court Ruling to Reshape Global Soccer

FIFPro, the primary professional soccer players' union, announced that a recent EU court decision challenges certain FIFA transfer regulations, which contravene European law. This ruling is expected to significantly impact the professional football landscape.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Paris | Updated: 04-10-2024 15:29 IST | Created: 04-10-2024 15:22 IST
EU Court Ruling to Reshape Global Soccer
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On Friday, FIFPro, the leading union representing professional soccer players, highlighted a game-changing ruling delivered by the European Union's top court.

The court determined that specific FIFA rules concerning player transfers violate European law, prompting a significant shift in the sport's regulatory environment.

FIFPro affirmed that the ruling will alter the professional football scene, potentially affecting future transfer dealings and regulations.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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