FIFPro's legal battle with Fifa: is this the end of transfer fees?
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Channel: Guardian Football · 2015 · Sports
International football union FIFPro is launching legal action against Fifa and Uefa on Friday, in the hope of outlawing the transfer system and fundamentally changing the professional game. It argues that the current system breaches European law on restraint of trade and freedom of movement, and the payment of transfer fees for the trade of a player is unlawful. Here are five potential consequences of this groundbreaking litigation Subscribe for more ► http://is.gd/GuardianFootball GUARDIAN FOOTBALL SHOWS: Talking Points: Serie A ► http://is.gd/SerieA Talking Points: La Liga ► http://is.gd/LaLiga Talking Points: Bundesliga ►http://is.gd/Bundesliga Talking Points: Ligue 1 ► http://is.gd/Ligue1 Guardian Football Show ► http://is.gd/FootballShow Your Shout ► http://is.gd/YourShout STAY CONNECTED WITH GUARDIAN FOOTBALL: Like football? ► http://fb.me/GuardianFootball Like sport? ► http://fb.me/GuardianSport Follow us ► http://twitter.com/Guardian_Sport Official Guardian Football ► http://www.theguardian.com/football
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