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Topic Guide
Browse clauses, representation, loans, windows, and training compensation from a single entry point.
How the loan (cession) of players works in football: FIFA 2022 regulation, 6-8 loan limits, purchase option, key clauses, common mistakes and best practices for clubs and players.
Country-by-country guide to emigrate as a footballer: Scandinavia, Spain, England, Portugal, USA and more. Foreigners' quotas, sports visas, costs and mistakes to avoid.
Full explanation of FIFA RSTP/RETJ article by article: player registration, international transfers, child protection, contract breach, agents and training rights.
Guide to the agent-player representation contract according to the RFAF: 5 validity requirements, maximum duration, exclusivity, prohibited clauses, termination and registration on the FIFA platform.
Updated guide for international players aiming to study and play soccer in the United States: NCAA eligibility, financial aid, documentation, and recruitment process.
Football player rights according to FIFA: getting paid on time, choosing an agent, protection against unfair termination, female players' rights, discrimination and how to complain to FIFA.
What happens when a football contract is broken without just cause: compensation, sports sanctions, ban on signings, RETJ articles 14-17 and emblematic cases such as Webster and Matuzalém.
Complete analysis of the Diarra case (C-650/22 CJEU): why article 17 of the RETJ violates European law, impact on transfers, free movement of players and what changes for clubs and footballers.
Key statistics of the football agent market 2025-2026: USD 1,370M in record commissions, 10,525 licensees, market concentration, growth of women's football and trends.
Football Governance Act 2025: English football's new independent regulator (IFR), what powers it has, ownership test, revenue sharing and why it's a global precedent.
Complete analysis of the Argentine system of training rights: Law 27,211, AFA Regulation with 4 categories, collective agreement and key jurisprudence. The most robust model in Latin America.
How the Brazilian system of training rights works: Lei Pelé, 6% domestic solidarity, right of preference, penalty of up to 200× costs and the Neymar case as a reference.
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