حضرت آقاIt is true that before signing any deal, it is common in the world of football agents contact players who are interested to know, not his contractual situation, which is usually known, but especially your disposal. Until there all right. However, the case of Barca sports director goes further, because if in the case of Laporte is known that the only way out of Athletic's payment of its clause (50 million), while that of Bellerín, Arsenal has no intention of passing.
According to Article 17, paragraph 5 of the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players FIFA, "any person subject to the Statutes and regulations of FIFA (officials of clubs, players' agents, players, etc.) will be sanctioned acting in any way to induce the termination of a contract between a professional and a club with the purpose of facilitating the transfer of the player. "
In addition, Article 18, paragraph 3, it makes it clear that "a club wishing to enter into a contract with a professional player must communicate in writing its intention to club player before starting negotiations with the player. A professional player will free to sign a contract with another club if his contract with his present club has expired or will expire within six months. Any violation of this provision shall be subject to appropriate sanctions. "