Fifa is considering to introduce an additional transfervindue, says the director of the federation’s regulatory body.
While the soccer ball is still in virtually all leagues the world over because of coronaudbruddet, The International Football federation (Fifa) in order to find solutions that can save the remainder of the season across the countries.
On the drawing board is, among other things, introducing the possibility of a third transfervindue, says the director of fifa’s regulatory body, the James Kitching to the German ARD programme Sportschau according to the news agency dpa.
– It, we can now see in this crisis is that the unions may be open for an extra, third transfervindue, he says.
Usually, there are two transfervinduer in the course of a year. A between the seasons, which must not last for longer than 12 weeks, and one in the middle of the season, which may last a maximum of four weeks.
– We can handle it here flexible, so we do not exceed the 16 weeks, says James Kitching.
In Norway has already decided to introduce an additional transfervindue. It must be prior to the new season, for the best Norwegian series, Eliteserien, should be shot in the time at the beginning of april.
It is not yet decided when the third transfervindue will be open, but it will last two weeks and to be placed before the start of the season.
As a result of the extra transfervindue will the summer activities be shortened from four to two weeks.
Fifa wrote earlier in the week on its website that it would be possible to move the existing transfervinduer, so they adapt to the current situation, where most leagues hardly when that will be completed on time.
in Addition, proposed associated, to spillerkontrakter first should expire, when the season is finished in the various fodboldlande.
The same should apply to contracts entered into and to start when a new season begins. These contracts should also be delayed until the next season starts, considers, Fifa.
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