Barcelona Transfer Ban Explained

From the section football bbc sport s john watson explains the story behind the transfer ban that has been placed on barcelona.
Barcelona transfer ban explained. On wednesday fifa announced that it had banned the spanish champions. How will this play out. Five reasons for barcelona s 2 8 champions league humiliation there is too much dependence on messi of course but premonition of the disaster had come in other ways too. After a stunning 2018 19 season with.
The two clubs are considering a swap deal involving nelson semedo and bernardo silva. Barcelona will be unable to sign players until january 2016 once the current transfer window shuts after world governing body fifa rejected the club s appeal against a transfer ban. Fifa have banned chelsea for two transfer windows after some transfer irregularities regarding youth signings. The catalan club cannot buy players until the.
Fifa handed down the 14 month transfer ban in april 2014 when barcelona were found to have violated article 19 of the fifa regulations on the status and transfer of players by signing. Barcelona and manchester city could be set to do business this summer. Barcelona s transfer ban explained barcelona have been given a 14 month transfer ban for breaking rules on signing international players under 18. For example barcelona were granted a temporary suspension of their transfer ban in 2014 which allowed them to recruit the likes of luis suarez marc andre ter stegen and thomas vermaelen.