#Latest news with #FIFAClearingHouseTime of India06-05-2025BusinessTime of IndiaFIFA bans Mohun Bagan from registering new playersTechnical glitch should be resolved soon KOLKATA: The Indian Super League Shield and Cup winners Mohun Bagan Super Giant have been handed a surprise national ban on registration of new players because of a 'technical glitch' linked to the transfer of Australian striker Jason Cummings two years ago. The club said on Monday that it's a minor issue which is expected to be resolved soon. Sources said that a FIFA rule in the international transfer system — called 'solidarity contribution' — has led to the ban for Jose Molina's side. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Bagan announced the signing of Cummings on a threeyear contract on June 28 in 2023. However, the FIFA Clearing House has flagged Bagan's failure in clearing the SC linked to Cummings' transfer. Solidarity Contribution (SC) is a mechanism Fifa introduced with the international transfer system (ITS) following the Bosman ruling. When a Fifa-registered player makes an international transfer to another club in a different national association or country, a small percentage of the transfer fees (paid by the new club) is used as a form of compensation or solidarity fund and is given to the clubs and academies which have helped train and develop the player between ages 12 and 23 years.
Time of India06-05-2025BusinessTime of IndiaFIFA bans Mohun Bagan from registering new playersTechnical glitch should be resolved soon KOLKATA: The Indian Super League Shield and Cup winners Mohun Bagan Super Giant have been handed a surprise national ban on registration of new players because of a 'technical glitch' linked to the transfer of Australian striker Jason Cummings two years ago. The club said on Monday that it's a minor issue which is expected to be resolved soon. Sources said that a FIFA rule in the international transfer system — called 'solidarity contribution' — has led to the ban for Jose Molina's side. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Bagan announced the signing of Cummings on a threeyear contract on June 28 in 2023. However, the FIFA Clearing House has flagged Bagan's failure in clearing the SC linked to Cummings' transfer. Solidarity Contribution (SC) is a mechanism Fifa introduced with the international transfer system (ITS) following the Bosman ruling. When a Fifa-registered player makes an international transfer to another club in a different national association or country, a small percentage of the transfer fees (paid by the new club) is used as a form of compensation or solidarity fund and is given to the clubs and academies which have helped train and develop the player between ages 12 and 23 years.