One of those payments to Willian probably caused him to swing a sharp right down the Kings Road when he was on his way to us.![]()
Chelsea fined £10.75m for breaching Premier League rules
Chelsea have been handed a £10.75m fine after breaching Premier League rules over financial reporting, third-party investment and youth development.www.bbc.co.uk
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They have always done what they want when they wantDidn’t they get a postponed transfer ban under Abramovich a few years back for academy irregularities so just went out and spent loads before the ban took effect? Or am I imagining that?
Precisely. I think the punishment has been too light on Chelsea.The combined £19.3m transfer fees for Samuel Eto'o and Willian from Anzhi Makhachkala were also paid off the books.
Payments of £1.37m were paid to director of football Frank Arnesen, plus scout and advisory Piet de Visser and an unnamed third member of staff. This was considered to be their wage.
Explains a few things!
Think they had a ban when fat Frank was in chargeDidn’t they get a postponed transfer ban under Abramovich a few years back for academy irregularities so just went out and spent loads before the ban took effect? Or am I imagining that?
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