“Transfer allowances”, that is to say the sums paid during the transfer of players, will also be regulated, announced the DNCG in a press release.
The Girondin club thus avoided much more restrictive sanctions such as the obligation to sell before buying, or even a total ban on recruitment for consideration, that is to say excluding loans and free players.
The FCGB had been awaiting this decision since its retention at the last moment in Ligue 2 by the French Football Federation (FFF) on July 27, after being threatened with administrative relegation to National for long weeks.
Such a decision could have ultimately meant the disappearance of the club.
#photo1
In a statement released on Tuesday evening, the Bordeaux club, which stressed "having a balanced budget, the first Ligue 2 budget" indicated that it could "now devote itself to preparing for the coming season and building up a strong and determined workforce.
"With strengthened and healthy financial health, thanks to a fully funded budget and 75% debt reduction, the club is building its future with its young people, who, alongside experienced players, have already begun to demonstrate on the ground their potential and motivation", continues the text.
The 2009 French champion should thus be able to approve the contracts of his first two recruits, central defender Yoann Barbet and left-back Vital Nsimba, two free players trained at the club, who were not qualified during the matchday. opening of the L2 on Saturday against Valenciennes.
It also ended in a draw (0-0), with an experimental Gironde team made up largely of players from the reserve who play in National 3 or the U19 team.
Other player names have been circulating in recent hours on the Haillan side to strengthen David Guion's team, such as that of Danish international goalkeeper Jonas Lössl, 33, former Guingamp player (2014-2016) who plays today at FC Midtjylland.
© 2022 AFP