FIFA clamp down on Tevez-style deals

FIFA have brought in new rules to crack down on third-party ownership of players following the Carlos Tevez controversy.

Mon, 29 Oct, 2007 - 19:49

FIFA have brought in new rules to crack down on third-party ownership of players following the Carlos Tevez controversy.

The world governing body have adopted virtually the same rule as the Premier League regulation that was breached by West Ham when they signed the Argentina striker.

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