Financial Fair Play: "We are pleased with this fair and constructive decision" (Nasser Al Khelaïfi)

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"After spending so much time on this issue, we are pleased with this fair and constructive decision that will allow the club to resume its development," stated Nasser Al Khelaïfi, the president of Paris Saint-Germain ( Ligue 1) on 03/07/2015.

The Investigatory Chamber of the CFCB of UEFA, responsible for verifying the application of the rules of Financial Fair Play, has decided to lift, from 2015-16, major sanctions imposed on Paris Saint-Germain. An official statement from the club was to be issued on 03/07/2015.

"However, we are mindful that the settlement signed last year with UEFA is still applicable. Our club has, among other objectives, to break even in 2015-16," added Nasser Al Khelaïfi.

  • €60m retention of prize money (including €20m already paid), limiting to 21 (instead of 25) the number of players who can play in European competition, a maximum deficit of €30m in 2014-15, no deficit in 2015-16 and a "considerable" restriction on transfers expenses were the main measures contained in the settlement agreement signed by the PSG with the Investigatory Chamber of the CFCB of…
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