Individual players could be banned from playing in Champions League fixtures as punishment for breaching new financial sustainability measures, Uefa has confirmed.
A replacement for financial fair play (FFP) rules was approved by Uefa’s executive committee on Thursday, and will be brought in this summer, with clubs in continental competition ultimately limited to spending no more than 70 per cent of their revenue on players, transfers and agents fees.
Sanctions for breaking the rules range from fines and point deductions to player and competition bans, but officials admit the changes will not be enough in themselves to redress competitive imbalance in Europe.
Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin said the regulations had been agreed after more than 1 …
- April 8, 2022
