transfer window

Will not be challenged in a Bosman style way because it came about because of the bosman ruling.

"However the biggest change facing Premier League Clubs this season is the introduction of transfer windows by the world?s governing body.

The Premier League reluctantly accepted FIFA's proposal for transfer windows as a result of negotiations with the European Commission to maintain contractual stability in the transfer system.

Without this compromise the EC could have taken action that would have resulted in the total collapse of the transfer system and player contracts being broken at any time.

It was felt vital to preserve the transfer system as it serves as the most effective wealth distribution mechanism and it encourages clubs to invest in the development of young players "

Posted By: hucksleapingheader, Jan 18, 12:37:27