HALF A MILLION EUROS PENALTY
Another one! UEFA 'forgives' PSG and fines Barça for financial 'fair play'
Published:14/07/2023 - 17:47h
Updated:14/07/2023 - 17:47h
The FC Barcelona has been 'punished' by the UEFA after the European organism have decided to publish the distinct resolutions of the Committee of Financial Control of Clubs
The Camera first of the Committee of Financial Control of Clubs (CFCB) of the UEFA has imposed a fine of 500.000 euros to the FC Barcelona "for declaring wrongly, in the exercise 2022, profits by alienation of active intangible (distinct of traspasos of players), that are not notable income according to the rule", aimed the organism. The official announcement also detailed the sanctions for all the clubs, a list in which surprisingly it has not been included Paris Saint-Germain.
The UEFA confirmed this Friday the decisions of the camera, after concluding the evaluation of the requirement of financial balance that covers the exercises 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022. Beside the Barcelona group were fined for declaring deficit of lower balance the Manchester United, with 300.000 euros, and the Konyaspor (TUR) and the APOEL (CHI) with 100.000 euros each one.
The culés have not remained satisfied with the resolution
The Barça, by the moment, has reacted to the measure of the UEFA and will present a resource in front of the Committee of Appeal of the maximum organism futbolístico European, arriving if it does fault to the TAS en última instancia, aimed 'Sportive World'. In the Barcelona entity considers disproportionate the punishment and remember that LaLiga considered adapted said operations by which has received the fine of the UEFA.
According to the UEFA, the aim of the clubs is to fulfil fully with the requirements of stability (that is to say, the rule of the income of the football), as they define in the Regulation of Licences of Clubs and Financial Sustainability of the UEFA, Edition 2023 during the season 2025/26. The UEFA aimed that "in case that they do not fulfil these aims, could apply conditional sportive measures additional", a situation that the Barça logically will avoid to 100%.
The UEFA will watch the economy of the clubs with the same criteria?
The official information also details that AC Milan, Monaco, Rome, Beşiktaş, Inter of Milan, Olympique of Marseilles and Paris Saint-Germain himself fulfilled the aims fixed for the exercise 2022, but the camera "will follow supervising his fulfillment of the agreement of conciliation during the next season". All this although the Frenchmen follow paying millionaire index cards, renewals out of market and making signings during each market, in spite of declaring losses constantly.