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According to FIFA’s legal director, the next Mercato will not open on July 1. A third window for transfers is envisaged.
The Covid-19 pandemic could change football dramatically, and one of the biggest questions is about the dates for the next Mercato. It was due to start on June 11, but according to FIFA Legal Director Emilio García Silvero, it will be impossible to open the Mercato, neither on June 11, nor even on July 1 …
In Cadena Cope’s “Tiempo de juego” show, featured on CanalSupporters, the Spaniard also slipped that FIFA could not extend player contracts beyond June 30. “FIFA cannot extend the contracts beyond June 30, but the transfer windows will not be the same and the players will not be able to be registered. The transfer window will not open on July 1. Yes
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Ligue 1, Ligue 2 : Mercato et fins de contrats, la FIFA a tranché !