[BREAKING NEWS] FIFA Gives Latest Update On Transfer Window, Contract Extension

FIFA are to permit the mid year transfer window to be moved and has prescribed player contracts be stretched out until the season closes.

Tuesday's declaration was made after discussion between FIFA's Football Stakeholders Committee and agents of clubs, players, leagues, national affiliations and confederations.

Just as expanding existing agreements until such time as the ebb and flow season closes, new agreements won't come into power until another battle starts.

FIFA has additionally urged clubs and players to discover installment arrangements while football is waiting, however has said it will mediate when an answer can't be found.

With regards to the transfer window, FIFA declared its expectation to be adaptable and permit the important windows to be moved so they fall between the finish of the old season and the beginning of the new season.

“The COVID-19 pandemic has clearly changed all the factual circumstances around football for this season,” said FIFA president Gianni Infantino.

“So, FIFA, together with the stakeholders, has come up with some practical ideas and proposals to tackle these new circumstances.

“Whilst this will not solve each and every problem, it should serve to bring a measure of stability and clarity to football for the foreseeable future.

“One thing must be clear to everyone, especially now: health comes first, well before football.”