Chelsea, Aston Villa and Barcelona among clubs fined for breaching UEFA’s financial rules

Chelsea, Aston Villa and Barcelona are amongst a number of golf equipment to have been fined by UEFA for breaching monetary rules through the years ending 2023 and 2024.

UEFA’s Membership Monetary Management Physique (CFCB) has dominated Chelsea should pay virtually £27m, Barca £13m and Villa £9.5m with all three agreeing settlement agreements over totally different durations.

If these agreements usually are not complied with in full, additional monetary sanctions shall be imposed.

All of Barca’s sanction, and the majority of these handed out to Chelsea and Villa, are because of the CFCB ruling they didn’t adjust to the soccer earnings rule with explicit consideration paid to the transactions involving the sale of tangible or intangible belongings, the change of gamers (so known as “swaps”) and the transfers of gamers between associated events.

The small print are summarised beneath:

CFCB additionally rule on squad price rule

Chelsea and Villa have been additionally discovered to have breached the squad price rule, having reported a squad price ratio above 80% for 2024.

The fines are proportionate to the dimensions of the membership’s squad price extra.

The small print are as follows: