UEFA will allow clubs to register a maximum of two new players from Ukraine and Russia for the remaining matches of the Champions League, Europa League and Conference League before April 1, as well as in the Women’s Champions League, in which the end of the term to do so will be April 7.
The body’s Executive Committee decided this Monday to modify the regulations of the men’s competitions and approved amendments similar to those of the women’s “Champions”, with the possible registration of a maximum of two players, in line with the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Player Transfer.
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UEFA announced this Monday the adoption of these measures and recalled that, given the uncertainty generated by the military conflict in Ukraine, the FIFA Council Bureau decided on the past days 7 and 16, in coordination and consultation with UEFA and other interested parties , amend the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP) to provide legal certainty and clarity on a number of issues and address the consequences of the crisis on players.
Thus, the new temporary Annex 7 of the Regulations has been introduced, entitled “Temporary regulations to deal with the exceptional situation arising from the war in Ukraine”, which includes provisions related to the suspension of contracts between players/coaches and clubs, which are affiliated the Ukrainian Football Association (UAF) and the Russian Football Union (FUR).
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The new provisions allow, among other things, for affected players to play for another club until June 30, 2022.
For this reason, the UEFA Executive Committee decided to include a provision allowing clubs to register a maximum of two additional players, who were previously registered with a club affiliated to the UAF or the FUR and whose contracts have been suspended in accordance with Annex 7 of the FIFA RSTP.
In order to participate in the aforementioned UEFA competitions, any new player must be duly registered with the national association as a player of the club in question, in accordance with the associations’ and FIFA’s own regulations.
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