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Foot: a salary cap to replace financial fair play?

2021-08-12T20:08:33.524Z


UEFA is reportedly aiming to put in place a salary cap to replace financial fair play. The measure is expected to be proposed next month.


A “salary cap” for clubs involved in European competitions? This is the project UEFA is working on to replace financial fair play. Project that the European body intends to present next month at an assembly in Switzerland according to the indiscretions of the

Times

. Clearly, the payroll of clubs could not exceed a certain percentage of their income. The figure of 70% is put forward. And if this threshold is exceeded? Offenders would have to pay a fine which would be redistributed to other clubs. A system that is not unlike the one that already exists in American sports. A priori, however, there would be no question of controlling transfers.

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Honestly, with the health crisis, the rules of financial fair play are untenable,

” declared Nasser Al-Khelaïfi last June, in the columns of

L'Équipe

.

And the president of PSG, winner of the Super League crisis, added: “

Football around the world has lost around 8 billion dollars.

Financial fair play should not prevent investing.

Do we want people to put money into football or other sports?

I want them to invest in our sport.

This is why, I say it: we need to change the rules of financial fair play and UEFA must work on it.

"A priori," NAK "was heard, he who was extremely confident in asserting that the Paris-SG will remain in the nails of the financial policeman despite the recruitment of Lionel Messi. "

If we sign Leo, then we can do it,

" he said. Financial fair play has been in place since 2010.

Source: lefigaro

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