A club may waive its right to training compensation where the language used in the waiver does not amount to a general, ‘blanket waiver’ of any rights related to the Player, but to an express waiver defining the exact nature and scope of the rights that the Appellant was waiving.
Facts/Procedure
The present dispute is related to the right of FK Sarajevo (the Appellant) to receive training compensation for the player F. (the Player). The Player is a national of Bosnia and Herzegovina, born in May 1995 and, according to the Player’s player passport, was registered with the Appellant from 3 April 2010 until 19 January 2015 as a professional player.
The employment contract between the Appellant and the Player expired on 1 January 2015. Between 12 and 15 January 2015, the Player was on trial with KVC Westerlo (the Respondent).
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