FIFA: "Players are permitted to play in official matches for three clubs during the same season"

"In order to avoid any concerns regarding unemployed players, players are permitted to be registered with a maximum of three clubs and are eligible to play in official matches for three clubs (rather than two normally) during the same season," is one of the temporary regulatory amendments approved by the Bureau of the FIFA Council on 11/06/2020.

"After further discussions within the working group examining football regulatory issues impacted by Covid-19, chaired by Vittorio Montagliani (CAN) and composed of representatives from member associations (MAs), confederations, FIFPRO, the ECA and the World Leagues Forum (WLF), the Bureau of the FIFA Council has today approved further temporary amendments to the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players and the Rules Governing the Procedures of the Players' Status Committee and the Dispute Resolution Chamber," explained the international Federation.

"Following the publication on 07/04/2020 of recommendations and guidelines to address some of the key football regulatory issues arising from the Covid-19 pandemic (document…