FIFA Transfer System Rules in front of the Court - Diarra Case will Determine the Compliance of Transfers with the EU Competition Rules

FIFA Transfer System Rules in front of the Court - Diarra Case will Determine the Compliance of Transfers with the EU Competition Rules Houben, Robby Author aut Text xx# 2024 Verfassungsblog 2024-03-18 eng The governance of professional football is facing turbulent times. After three verdicts on 21 December 2023 (ESL, RAFC and ISU), the next case potentially sanctioning football governance is already well underway. In the pending Diarra case (C-650/22), the validity of the FIFA transfer system is at stake. Transfers are among the bread and butter of daily football practice. Any flaw in the transfer system will affect the whole industry. This blog post explores Diarra from a competition law perspective. CC BY-SA 4.0 Houben, Robby Competition Diarra EU EU FIFA Trasfer rules Wettbewerbs- und Kartellrecht EU Wettbewerbs- und Kartellrecht 342 https://verfassungsblog.de/transfer-system-rules/ Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH 10.59704/219a95b7e501fe8f 240318 10.59704/219a95b7e501fe8f Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.7 using MARC21slim2MODS3-7.xsl (Revision 1.140 20200717)