FIFA: rights for foreign players & coaches in Ukraine & Russia extended until 30/06/2026

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Dynamo Kiev (UKR) players set off for their training camp in Austria on 29/06/2025 - ©  Dynamo Kiev

Any foreign player or coach under contract with a Ukrainian or Russian club "will retain the right to unilaterally suspend their employment contracts (in view of the ongoing war in Ukraine) until 30/06/2026," announced FIFA on 01/07/2025.

The Bureau of the FIFA Council has decided to extend until that date "the application of Annexe 7 of the...

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Dynamo Kiev (UKR) players set off for their training camp in Austria on 29/06/2025 - ©  Dynamo Kiev

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