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2025
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Ariel RECK
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Argentina
Football Legal # 22

Penalty Clause Enforced: AFA NDRC Rules Against Player in Breach of Agency Contract - By Ariel RECK


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AFA NDRC, 21 April 2025, no. CNRD 0016-03/2024, Belvedere, Luis c/ Genez, Nahuel Alejandro
Date of the decision: 2025-04-21

In a claim filed by an agent against a former client for breach of contract, the AFA Dispute Resolution Chamber (AFA NDRC) imposed on the player the contractual penalty of USD 150,000 (approx. EUR 135,200).

The player Nahuel Genez signed an agency agreement with Mr. Belvedere. During the first year of the contract, the relationship went as planned. The agent incurred several expenditures towards the player and assisted him financially due to his low salary (the player had his first contract with Boca Juniors).

During that time, the agent negotiated several loan...

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Topics
  • Football Agents
Keywords
  • Argentine Football Association (AFA)
  • Breach of contract
  • Intermediaries / Agents
  • Penalty clause
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