The Much-Needed Reform of Article 19 FIFA RSTP

This article examines whether Article 19 FIFA RSTP still provides a coherent and non-discriminatory framework for the international transfer of minors, and proposes a new certification-based model centred on the best interests of the child. By Rodrigo Corchero, Legal Advisor at Cerrillo-Gomez Boutique Law Firm, Barcelona, and former student at ITTI Master in Football Law (Class of 2025).

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This thesis critically examines Article 19 of the FIFA...

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