LaLiga/Sevilla FC: creation of a youth transfer compensation claims service

LaLiga Tech, LaLiga's technology solutions range, and Sevilla FC (LaLiga Santander), have launched the Transfer Tracker service, which "gives clubs a means to identify and claim compensation for transfers relating to players developed in their youth system," announced the two entities on 12/12/2022.

"Transfer Tracker is the only available market solution for checking and claiming back-dated payments before they expire. According to the latest estimations, there is more than $1.2bn (€1.1bn) in unclaimed compensation that clubs can now claim for," explained LaLiga. The system was launched in 2020 at Sevilla FC, where "more than 700 movements of players who had been developed within the club across 53 different competitions" were identified.

"To begin a compensation claim through Transfer Tracker, clubs only need to submit a free request. From there, Transfer Tracker's specialised team will thoroughly analyze the transfer market through advanced Big Data tools to identify all player transactions that could be eligible for a compensation claim. Payment can be secured through various…