Chelsea, Aston Villa and Barcelona are amongst a number of golf equipment to have been fined by UEFA for breaching monetary rules over time ending 2023 and 2024.
UEFA’s Membership Monetary Management Physique (CFCB) has dominated Chelsea should pay virtually £27m, Barca £13m and Villa £9.5m with all three agreeing settlement agreements over completely different durations.
If these agreements aren’t complied with in full, additional monetary sanctions will likely be imposed.
All of Barca’s sanction, and the majority of these handed out to Chelsea and Villa, are because of the CFCB ruling they didn’t adjust to the soccer earnings rule with explicit consideration paid to the transactions involving the sale of tangible or intangible property, the alternate of gamers (so known as “swaps”) and the transfers of gamers between associated events.
The main points are summarised beneath:
Golf equipment
Length
Complete nice
Out of which unconditional
Chelsea FC (ENG)
4 years
€80m
€20m
FC Barcelona (ESP)
2 years
€60m
€15m
Olympique Lyonnais (FRA)
4 years
€50m
€12.5m
Aston Villa FC (ENG)
3 years
€20m
€5m
HNK Hajduk Break up (CRO)
3 years
€1.2m
€0.3m
CFCB additionally rule on squad value rule
Chelsea and Villa have been additionally discovered to have breached the squad value rule, having reported a squad value ratio above 80% for 2024.
The fines are proportionate to the dimensions of the membership’s squad value extra.
The main points are as follows:
Golf equipment
Fantastic
Chelsea FC (ENG)
€11m
Aston Villa FC (ENG)
€6m
Besiktas JK (TUR)*
€0.9m
Panathinaikos FC (GRE)
€0.4m