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The Lassana Diarra case: what is it and will it change football like Bosman?

A court verdict could potentially lead to players walking out on contracts without their clubs being compensated

On Friday the court of justice of the European Union (CJEU) will deliver a verdict in the case of Fifa v the player “BZ” – AKA the former Chelsea, Arsenal and Portsmouth midfielder Lassana Diarra. It concerns the functioning of the transfer market and the verdict could throw a stick of dynamite under the system.

Continue reading…A court verdict could potentially lead to players walking out on contracts without their clubs being compensatedOn Friday the court of justice of the European Union (CJEU) will deliver a verdict in the case of Fifa v the player “BZ” – AKA the former Chelsea, Arsenal and Portsmouth midfielder Lassana Diarra. It concerns the functioning of the transfer market and the verdict could throw a stick of dynamite under the system. Continue reading…

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