When is a Contract More than a Contract? Professional Football Contracts and the Pendulum of Power

Professional football contracts were established in England in 1885 and structured around a transfer and retain system whereby at the end of the contract clubs decided whether to retain or transfer the player. These contracts also had a maximum wage value so it is fair to say clubs were firmly in co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tarik Sabry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Westminster Press 2016-06-01
Series:Entertainment and Sports Law Journal
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Online Access:https://www.entsportslawjournal.com/article/id/743/

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