A Contribution to Financial Fair Play in European Football

Financial fair play is introduced by the UEFA and is part of their eleven values. The main role of the UEFA is to act in accordance with the best interest of European football. The primary objective of Financial Fair Play is to improve the financial health among European football clubs, by imposing clubs with sanctions if they do not comply with the break-even requrirement during a certain period. The Club Financial Control Body of the UEFA is responsible for monotoring, assessing and probably sanctioning clubs when they do not fulfill the regulations. To assess a clubs'financial situation, they have to provide the licensor all relevant (financial) information to the Club Financial Control Body.