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Premier League club, Chelsea can now participate in the transfer market come
January after their transfer ban was reduced on Friday.
Premier League club, Chelsea can now participate in the transfer market come
January after their transfer ban was reduced on Friday.
It was
revealed that Chelsea had appealed the two-window transfer ban leveled against
them by world governing body, FIFA in February 2019 for breaching rules on
signing young players.
revealed that Chelsea had appealed the two-window transfer ban leveled against
them by world governing body, FIFA in February 2019 for breaching rules on
signing young players.
Following
the appeal, the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) halved the ban to one
window, which was served during the summer this year.
the appeal, the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) halved the ban to one
window, which was served during the summer this year.
Subsequently,
CAS also reduced the fine for the Premier League side from 600,000 to 300,000
Swiss francs.
CAS also reduced the fine for the Premier League side from 600,000 to 300,000
Swiss francs.
It would
be recalled that Spanish side, Real Madrid had a two-window Fifa transfer ban
reduced to one by Cas in 2016.
be recalled that Spanish side, Real Madrid had a two-window Fifa transfer ban
reduced to one by Cas in 2016.
