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Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players - January 2025 edition
FIFA· 2024-12-24 01:48
Industry Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly provide an industry investment rating [1] Core Viewpoints - The report focuses on regulations governing the status and transfer of players, including contracts, third-party influence, and special provisions for female players and minors [4][7][32] - It emphasizes the importance of maintaining contractual stability between professionals and clubs, with specific rules for terminating contracts and compensation [13][14][17] - The report outlines the procedures for international transfers, including the use of the Transfer Matching System (TMS) and training compensation mechanisms [48][57][79] Third-Party Influence and Ownership - Clubs and players are prohibited from entering agreements with third parties that allow participation in future transfer compensation [19] - Existing agreements must be recorded in TMS by the end of April 2015, with full details of the third party, player, and agreement duration [20] Special Provisions for Female Players - Contracts cannot be invalidated based on pregnancy, adoption, or family leave [8] - Clubs must respect female players' rights related to menstrual health, allowing absence from training or matches with full remuneration [31][521] International Transfers Involving Minors - Minors can only be transferred under specific exceptions, such as transfers within the same country or for academic reasons [34][37] - Clubs must provide adequate football education and living standards for minors [11][35] Training Compensation and Solidarity Mechanism - Training compensation is payable when a player is registered as a professional for the first time or transferred before the age of 23 [79] - The solidarity mechanism requires 5% of transfer compensation to be distributed to clubs involved in the player's training [396] Jurisdiction and Dispute Resolution - FIFA has jurisdiction over employment-related disputes between clubs and players of international dimension [29][57] - The Football Tribunal can impose sanctions for breaches of contract, including registration bans and fines [24][466] Annexes and Additional Provisions - Annexes cover the release of players to association teams, employment of coaches, and international transfer procedures [92][170][208] - Temporary rules address the exceptional situation deriving from the war in Ukraine [269]
Circular 1915_FIFA Compliance Summit 2025
FIFA· 2024-12-21 01:48
Event Overview - The 5th FIFA Compliance Summit will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 9 to 10 April 2025 [19] - The event aims to support FIFA's 211 member associations by covering key compliance areas such as compliance programme development, governance, risk management, and internal audit practices [2] - The summit will include presentations and interactive workshops tailored to member associations at various stages of their compliance journeys [2] Event Logistics - The event will be conducted entirely in English with simultaneous interpreting into French and Spanish [3] - FIFA will cover the cost of economy-class travel, visa fees, and accommodation in Rio de Janeiro for the event days [3] - Each member association is invited to send one delegate responsible for compliance matters to attend the event in person [25] Event Programme Highlights Day 1 - 09:00 Official opening by Ednaldo Rodriguez (CBF) and Emilio Garcia Silvero (FIFA) [29] - 09:30 Session on "How to be wildly effective in compliance" by Kristy Grant-Hart [23] - 10:45 Roundtable discussion on "Governance in the sports industry" [33] - 13:30 Workshop on "Future-proof audits – Technology & AI in internal audit" by Anja Zumkeller and Edyta Idzikowska (FIFA) [34] - 16:00 Session on "The Financial Governance Guide" by Christoph Suppiger (FIFA) [30] - 17:00 Closing remarks and group picture [31] - 19:00 Dinner [32] Day 2 - 09:00 Welcome and recap of Day 1 [17] - 09:30 Session on "Beyond the trophy – How good governance drives football excellence" by Mauro Silva (Federação Paulista de Futebol) [8] - 14:30 Workshop on "Goalkeeper's guide to creating a risk management gameplan" by Ken Liddle (FIFA) [9] - 16:00 Feedback session [10] - 16:30 Official closing [18] Additional Information - A formal invitation detailing registration, travel, and accommodation arrangements will follow [20] - For questions, contact Zelin Xu, Independent Committees & Legal Projects Manager, at compliancesummit@fifa.org [26]
Football Agents Report 2024
FIFA· 2024-12-20 01:48
FIFA® | --- | --- | --- | --- | |-------|-------|-------|-------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Contents 1. Overview 3 2. Licensing system 5 3. Updates on the football agent-related section on the FIFA website 10 | --- | --- | |-----------------------------------------|-------| | | | | | | | 4. | | | Agents in men's professional football | 12 | | 4.1 Club agents | 13 | | 4.2 Player agents | 20 | | 5. | | | Agents in women's professional football | 23 | | 5.1 Club agents 24 | | | 5.2 Player agents 26 | | | M ...
The Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper 2024
FIFA· 2024-12-20 01:48
FIFA MEN'S GOALKEEPER r 11 11 1 FIFA FOOTBALL AWARDS GOAL!!! ]¯¦H£ 3€55]¨ FIFA MEN'S GOALKEEPER l l voting results | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |-------|-------------------|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------| | RANK | NAME | COACHES (POINTS)* | CAPTAINS (POINTS)* | MEDIA (POINTS)* | FANS (POINTS)* | SCORING POINTS** | | 1 | Emiliano Martínez | 518 | 529 | 512 | 515,903 | 26 | | 2 | Ederson | 369 | 370 | 260 | 351,737 | 16 | | 3 | Un ...
The Best FIFA Men’s Coach 2024
FIFA· 2024-12-20 01:48
FIFA MEN'S COACH 7 11 FIFA FOOTBALL AWARDS GOAL!!! 'וֹ 2 2 5 ר FIFA MEN'S COACH 3.65 % - l VOTING RESULTS | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |-------|-----------------|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------| | RANK | NAME | COACHES (POINTS)* | CAPTAINS (POINTS)* | MEDIA (POINTS)* | FANS (POINTS)* | SCORING POINTS** | | 1 | Carlo Ancelotti | 595 | 573 | 585 | 910,737 | 26 | | 2 | Xabi Alonso | 395 | 578 | 476 | 831,389 | 22 | | 3 | Pep Guardio ...
The Best FIFA Women’s Goalkeeper 2024
FIFA· 2024-12-20 01:48
Ranking Summary - Alyssa Naeher ranked first with 26 scoring points [26] - Cata Coll ranked second with 22 scoring points [26] - Mary Earps ranked third with 11 scoring points [26] - Ann-Katrin Berger ranked fourth with 9 scoring points [26] - Ayaka Yamashita ranked fifth with 4 scoring points [26] Voting Breakdown - Alyssa Naeher received 594 points from coaches, 530 points from captains, 598 points from media, and 267,022 points from fans [3] - Cata Coll received 458 points from coaches, 456 points from captains, 523 points from media, and 301,745 points from fans [3] - Mary Earps received 288 points from coaches, 329 points from captains, 139 points from media, and 145,335 points from fans [3] Voting Results by Country - Captains from various countries voted for Alyssa Naeher, Cata Coll, and Mary Earps in different orders [5][6][7][12][13][14] - Coaches from different countries also voted for Alyssa Naeher, Cata Coll, and Mary Earps in varying sequences [8][9][15][16][20][27] - Media representatives from multiple countries cast their votes for Alyssa Naeher, Cata Coll, and Mary Earps [10][11][17][18][19][21]
The Best FIFA Women’s Player 2024
FIFA· 2024-12-20 01:48
FIFA WOMEN'S PLAYER ... GOAL!!! 9 C 1 - 12 % -250 T THE n l | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |-------|-------------------------|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------| | RANK | NAME | COACHES (POINTS)* | CAPTAINS (POINTS)* | MEDIA (POINTS)* | FANS (POINTS)* | SCORING POINTS** | | 1 | Aitana Bonmatí | 608 | 489 | 641 | 594,097 | 52 | | 2 | Barbra Banda | 172 | 247 | 111 | 140,694 | 39 | | 3 | Caroline Graham Hansen | 128 | 171 | 203 | 111,87 ...
The Best FIFA Women’s Coach 2024
FIFA· 2024-12-20 01:48
FIFA FOOTBALL AWARDS FIFAWOMEN'S COACH THE vJ - l t VOTING RESULTS | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |-------|------------------|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------| | RANK | NAME | COACHES (POINTS)* | CAPTAINS (POINTS)* | MEDIA (POINTS)* | FANS (POINTS)* | SCORING POINTS** | | 1 | Emma Hayes | 545 | 634 | 584 | 162,577 | 23 | | 2 | Jonatan Giráldez | 465 | 404 | 452 | 252,713 | 20 | | 3 | Arthur Elias | 170 | 122 | 159 | 252,796 | 13 | * ...
The Best FIFA Men’s Player 2024
FIFA· 2024-12-20 01:48
FIFA MEN'S PLAYER THE FIFA FOOTBALL AWARDS GOAL!!! TIFAMEN'S PLAYER mirater W BETIEI THE aci VOTING RESULTS | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |-------|-----------------|-------------------|--------------------|-----------------|----------------|-------------------| | RANK | NAME | COACHES (POINTS)* | CAPTAINS (POINTS)* | MEDIA (POINTS)* | FANS (POINTS)* | SCORING POINTS** | | 1 | Vinícius Jr | 438 | 617 | 538 | 1,147,276 | 48 | | 2 | Rodri | 461 | 373 | 543 | 264,835 | 43 | | 3 | Jude Bellingham | ...
Circular 1913_FIFA Women’s Football Strategy and FIFA Women’s Development Programme
FIFA· 2024-12-14 01:48
TO THE MEMBER ASSOCIATIONS OF FIFA Circular no. 1913 Zurich, 13 December 2024 FIFA Women's Football Strategy and FIFA Women's Development Programme Dear Sir or Madam, Last year saw the women's game taken to a new level, thanks to the record-breaking edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup™ in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia. Since 2016, women's football has grown exponentially, as reflected by increased global exposure, a heightened level of competitiveness and, of course, the millions of girls and women p ...