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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11394

23 September 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 21 / 25
EMPLOYMENT / (ae) sport
FIFPro lodges complaint against player transfer system

Brussels, 22/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 18 September, the International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPro) lodged a complaint with the European Commission against the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA). It criticises the current transfer system as being “tantamount to slavery”.

The current system allows for opening “new transfer windows” (periods in which players can be bought or sold) that are not part of the usual periods of change, which...

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