FIFPro demands investigation into ‘anti-competitive, unjustified and illegal’ transfer rules

Barca have passed the details of Neymar's transaction to UEFA for a disciplinary check.

FIFPro demands investigation into ‘anti-competitive, unjustified and illegal’ transfer rules

Neymar's world-record €222 million move to Paris St Germain has encouraged international players' association FIFPro to demand an investigation into "anti-competitive, unjustified and illegal" FIFA transfer rules.

The 25-year-old Brazil forward on Thursday signed a five-year deal with PSG after his legal representatives paid Barcelona €222m to secure an early release from his contract at the Nou Camp.

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