FIFA plan 'impossible', says Platini

UEFA president Michel Platini believes European law will scupper plans by world soccer bosses to limit the number of foreign players in club competitions.

FIFA plan 'impossible', says Platini

UEFA president Michel Platini believes European law will scupper plans by world soccer bosses to limit the number of foreign players in club competitions.

World governing body FIFA hope to impose a policy which would ensure all clubs field at least six homegrown players in their starting line-ups by 2010.

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