Recently, news came out that the Chinese Football Association (hereinafter referred to as the "Football Association") is planning to return the transfer adjustment fees collected in recent years to the clubs. If this proposal is finally implemented, for those clubs in deep trouble, will undoubtedly greatly reduce their operating pressure.
In September last year, Guangzhou Football Club and Beijing Guoan Football Club jointly requested the Football Association to refund the reinforcement adjustment fee due to unpaid wages. According to media reports, the accumulated adjustment fee paid by several clubs may have exceeded 1.5 billion yuan.
Football Association to consider the return of attraction adjustment fee for three reasons: First, in March this year, the State Administration of Market Supervision received an anonymous report, pointing out that there are indiscriminate charging phenomenon of the Association, the General Administration of Market Supervision has been investigated by the Association; second is the Association received a huge amount of money, due to legal restrictions, neither can be allocated to the China Football Development Foundation to use, and also can not be disposed of, and even can not provide proof of receipt of money; third is the last two seasons by the Thirdly, in the last two seasons, many professional clubs have faced operational problems due to the impact of the epidemic, resulting in large salary arrears within the industry, and the relevant clubs have appealed to the FA to return the adjustment fee in order to improve their business situation.
Currently, the staff of the FA is working from home. It is reported that, once the situation has turned for the better, the staff resumed offline work, the Association will convene a meeting on the return of reinforcement adjustment fee to make decisions. From the current situation, the FA refund adjustment fee is more likely, then, Guangzhou, Beijing Guoan, Shenzhen team and other clubs are expected to get "life-saving money".
