{"id":80900,"date":"2023-01-24T11:17:52","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T10:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/ffp-uefa-takes-action-over-chelseas-contract-tactics"},"modified":"2023-01-24T12:32:41","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T11:32:41","slug":"ffp-uefa-takes-action-over-chelseas-contract-tactics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/ffp-uefa-takes-action-over-chelseas-contract-tactics","title":{"rendered":"FFP: UEFA takes action over Chelsea\u2019s contract tactics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>UEFA will take quick action to stop other clubs from copying Chelsea\u2019s model of handing long-term contracts to players.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea have taken the decision to offer eight years deals to their new signings, raising eyebrows.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Times, the move was thoughtful, as it lets the west London club further spread out the cost of a transfer on their books.<\/p>\n<p>Such a move allows the Blues to spend more money upfront on new players without falling foul of Financial Fair Play (FFP) regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The report added that UEFA would soon introduce rules to prevent such measures.<\/p>\n<p>The European football governing body will ensure that within financial statements, player deals can only be split up by a maximum of five years on the books.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. UEFA will take quick action to stop other clubs from copying Chelsea\u2019s model of handing long-term contracts to players. Chelsea have taken the decision to offer eight years deals to their new signings, raising eyebrows. 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