FIFA and Diarra reach an agreement that puts an end to all legal procedures

The FIFA and the French player Lassana Diarra have reached an agreement that puts an end to all legal procedures regarding the player’s claim, for which the organization has no responsibility, nor does it pay any payment as compensation to the former soccer player, whose complaint reached the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU).

Said court concluded that some provisions of the transfer regulations of the FIFA They violated the principles of freedom of competition and free movement of workers, for which Diarra later claimed compensation of 67 million euros before a Belgian court for the sporting, physical and psychological damages suffered by a FIFA sanction in his attempt to sign for the club. Charleroi.

Sources of the FIFA confirmed this Monday to EFE the “global agreement reached between the two parties”, that “they have resolved all legal procedures between them.”

“FIFA has not admitted any responsibility nor has it made any payment in compensation,” said the body chaired by Gianni Infantino, which will not make any further comments on the matter for the moment.