The solidarity mechanism is meant to redistribute the value of the training given to a player. The new club benefits from the increase of the value of the player, deriving from the training and education provided by all former training clubs, including possibly the transferring club. This system may be compared, to some extent, to the levy of a tax.
Facts/Procedure
During the 2009-2010 season, the Player was registered as a professional with the Argentinean club Atlético Boca Juniors, which signed a transfer agreement with Genoa on 24 July 2009
It was undisputed that the above contract entered into force and that the Player was registered with Genoa as of 7 August 2009. To date, Genoa made the following two (partial) payments to Bella Vista in accordance with the solidarity mechanism provided by the applicable FIFA regulations:
a. EUR...
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