FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players
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What Will You Learn?
- Comprehensive understanding of FIFA regulations governing player transfers and status.
- Insight into maintaining contractual stability between players and clubs.
- Knowledge of the rights and protections afforded to players and clubs under FIFA regulations.
- Practical guidance on navigating international and domestic transfer rules.
- Understanding the nuances of exceptions and special cases in player transfers.
- Awareness of procedural requirements for registering and transferring players.
- Ability to ensure compliance with FIFA regulations in player management.
- Preparation to handle complex scenarios related to player movements and contracts.
- Enhanced ability to advise players, clubs, and stakeholders on regulatory matters.
- Updated knowledge on recent updates and changes in FIFA regulations impacting player transfers.
Topics to cover
- Definitions
- Introductory provision
- Status of players
- Registration of players
- Maintenance of contractual stability between professionals and clubs
- Thrid-party influence and ownership of players' economic rights
- Special provisions relating to female players
- International transfers involving minors
- Training compensation and solidarity mechanism
- Jurisdiction
- Final provisions
- Annexe
Course Content
- Comprehensive understanding of FIFA regulations governing player transfers and status.
- Insight into maintaining contractual stability between players and clubs.
- Knowledge of the rights and protections afforded to players and clubs under FIFA regulations.
- Practical guidance on navigating international and domestic transfer rules.
- Understanding the nuances of exceptions and special cases in player transfers.
- Awareness of procedural requirements for registering and transferring players.
- Ability to ensure compliance with FIFA regulations in player management.
- Preparation to handle complex scenarios related to player movements and contracts.
- Enhanced ability to advise players, clubs, and stakeholders on regulatory matters.
- Updated knowledge on recent updates and changes in FIFA regulations impacting player transfers.
Course Content
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
Test your knowledge of key examinable concepts with FIFA Agent Exam Standard Questions
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Practice Questions 1
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Practice Questions 2
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Practice Questions 3
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Practice Questions 4
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Practice Questions 5
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Practice Questions 6
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Practice Questions 7
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Practice Questions 8
COURSE MATERIAL
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Course Video
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DEFINITIONS
Here, we’d be discussing definitions of major terms in the document that you should be familiar with.
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Definition of major terms
INTRODUCTORY PROVISION
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Scope
STATUS OF PLAYERS
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STATUS OF PLAYERS
REGISTRATION OF PLAYERS
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Registration
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Bridge Transfer
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Registration Periods
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Player Passport and Application for Registration
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International Transfer Certificate (ITC)
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Loan of Professionals
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Unregistered Players and Enforcement of Disciplinary Sanctions
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Overdue Payables
MAINTENACE OF CONTRACTUAL STABILITY BETWEEN PROFESSIONALS AND CLUBS
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Terminating a Contract with Just Cause
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Terminating a Contract with Just Cause for Outstanding Salaries
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Terminating a Contract with Sporting Cause
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Consequences of Terminating a Contract Without Just Cause
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Special Provisions Relating to Contracts Between Professionals and Clubs
THIRD-PARTY INFLUENCE AND OWNERSHIP OF PLAYERS’ ECONOMIC RIGHTS
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THIRD-PARTY INFLUENCE AND OWNERSHIP OF PLAYERS’ ECONOMIC RIGHTS
SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO FEMALE PLAYERS
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SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO FEMALE PLAYERS
INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS INVOLVING MINORS
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Protection of Minors
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Registration and Reporting of Minors at Academies
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Trials
TRAINING COMPENSATION AND SOLIDARITY MECHANISM
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Training Compensation
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Solidarity Mechanism
JURISDICTION
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Competence of FIFA
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Football Tribunal
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Consequences for Failure to Pay Relevant Amounts in Due Time
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Implementation of Decisions and Confirmation Letters
FINAL PROVISIONS
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FINAL PROVISIONS
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Things to Note
ANNEXE
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Annexe 1 – Release of Players to Association Teams
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Annexe 2 – Rules for the Employment of Coaches
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Annexe 3 – International Transfer of Players and Transfer Matching System
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Annexe 4- Training Compensation
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Annexe 5 – Solidarity Mechanism
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Annexe 6 – Rules for the Status and Transfer of Futsal Players
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Annexe 7 – Temporary Rules Addressing the Exceptional Situation Deriving from the War in Ukraine
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