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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Nizaar Kinsella

Chelsea: Premier League clubs vote to close amortisation transfer loophole new owners exploited

The Premier League have decided to limit contract amortisation to just five years which Chelsea successfully exploited across three transfer windows.

At least 14 clubs voted on Tuesday afternoon to close the Financial Fair Play (FFP) loophole used by the Blues to spread the cost of transfers over multiple seasons.

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