In light of the ongoing discussions about football players’ contracts in Iceland, and the Icelandic tax authorities’ demands that football clubs treat their players as employees, the clubs have protested, claiming that players should not be employees.
The statement from the managing director of the Icelandic Top Football Association (ÍTF)[1] that you cannot sell an employee is simply wrong.
Players in England, Spain, Italy, etc. - and, if we want to look closer to us, in Norway - for example, all players are employees. Of...
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