FIFA circular no. 1464, 22 December 2014
Marrakesh (Morocco) - On 19 December 2014, FIFA president Sepp Blatter announced the ban on TPO from 1 May 2015.
On the occasion of its meeting on 25 and 26 September 2014, the FIFA Executive Committee passed a decision of general principle on the regulatory approach of a ban on third party ownership (TPO) with a transitional period.
At its meeting held on 18 and 19 December 2014, the FIFA Executive Committee approved new provisions to be included in the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players concerning TPO as well as third-party influence on clubs.
The new article 18ter of FIFA RSTP contains the prohibition for clubs and players to enter into agreements with third parties, whereby the third party is being entitled to participate in compensation payable in relation to the future transfer of a player, or is being assigned any rights in...
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