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Premier League wants compensation fee cap for academy stars from EFL clubs

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  • EFL to discuss maximum fee proposal on Wednesday

  • Top-tier clubs increasingly targeting academy players

The Premier League wants EFL clubs to agree to cap the compensation fees they pay for signing youngsters from lower-division academies.

Under current rules clubs receive compensation for the loss of young players through a combination of fixed training compensation, appearance-based payments and sell-on entitlements, which involves an element of negotiation.

Continue reading…EFL to discuss maximum fee proposal on WednesdayTop-tier clubs increasingly targeting academy playersThe Premier League wants EFL clubs to agree to cap the compensation fees they pay for signing youngsters from lower-division academies.Under current rules clubs receive compensation for the loss of young players through a combination of fixed training compensation, appearance-based payments and sell-on entitlements, which involves an element of negotiation. Continue reading…