After the Mercato, Paris SG receives terrible news
Mercato PSG: Nasser Al-Khelaïfi and his family have completed their transfer window with the arrival of Carlos Soler, but Paris SG will now face UEFA.
Mercato PSG: Heavy sanction of Financial Fair Play for Paris SG
UEFA published its report on Financial Fair Play on Friday “for the financial years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022”, explains the press release from the European body. And as expected, Paris Saint-Germain have been fined a hefty €65m, of which €10m is payable now and €55m suspended. This is the biggest penalty of the year, since the other big European clubs who have not respected the rules of Financial Fair Play have not taken as much.
AS Roma must pay a fine of 5 million, Inter Milan 4 million, Juventus Turin 3.5 million, AC Milan 2 million and Besiktas 600,000 euros. LOSC, which participated in the last Champions League after winning Ligue 1 in 2021, is also sanctioned. The Mastiffs having only “partially fulfilled the objectives set. »
They are sanctioned with a limit on the number of players on the A list in the European Cup and restrictions on transfers until 2023. Only Olympique Lyonnais and Stade Rennais have met the requirements of the ICFC of the ‘. The reigning French Champion will have to comply within the next three years, otherwise the reprieve will be revoked.
PSG: Sanctions that go as far as expulsion
Part of the agreements between UEFA and the clubs concerned has been published by the body and we learn some additional details. The current procedure began in February or March and is therefore the result of six months of investigation, the agreements having been filed in August. Now, punished clubs are supposed to submit UEFA-specified documents every six months showing their economic progress that will allow them to get back on track.
It should be noted that, if PSG or the others do not manage to get back on track, they risk the following sanctions: reduction in the number of players on the lists of UEFA competitions (Champions League, Europa League, etc.), impossibility of registering recruits on the lists in question and exclusion from subsequent UEFA competitions in the event of qualification during the following three seasons. The clubs now know what they are planning, it is up to them to get back into the nails or risk seeing the penalties be much stronger. Nasser Al-Khelaïfi and Paris SG are therefore warned.