Financial fair play: UEFA request additional information from 76 of 237 clubs (32.1%)

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"Of the 237 clubs monitored for break-even requirements, 104 (43.9%) are exempt due to having income and costs of less than €5m, 57 (24%) clubs have not been requested to submit additional information, while 76 clubs (32.1%) have been asked for additional information," said UEFA on 03/03/2014.

To participate in European competitions, from the 2013-2014 season, clubs must meet the requirements of financial stability (meaning they do not spend more than they earn).
Investigative work is conducted by the CFCB (Club Financial Control Board, UEFA)
- The CFCB investigatory chamber is set to reach its decisions in late April.
- Any cases referred to the adjudicatory chamber will have their final decisions in June
- Decisions of the CAS (Court of Arbitration for Sport), on any appeal cases are expected between the end of July and mid-August

  • "UEFA will issue its sixth benchmarking report - a 100-page financial, structural and competition profile of European football - in March.
  • The report, previewed at the briefing, will show that the Financial Fair Play measures are having a positive effect.

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