The winds of change in professional football: the impact of the Bosman ruling

S. Gardiner, Roger Welch

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Abstract

Analyses the impact of the Bosman ruling that the transfer fee system violated players' freedom of movement on football clubs in Europe, discusses strategies to mitigate its effect and considers its role in increasing the divide between powerful top league clubs and their smaller rivals.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)289-312
Number of pages24
JournalContemporary Issues in Law
Volume3
Issue number4
Publication statusPublished - 1998

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