UEFA announces financial fairness review results, 8 clubs fail to pass

  PSG fined 65 million euros

  UEFA officially announced the results of its financial fairness review yesterday. A total of 19 clubs passed the review, and another 8 clubs were fined for failing to pass the test, with a total fine of 172 million euros.

  UEFA said: Dortmund, Chelsea, Barcelona, ​​Basel, Union Berlin, Fenerbahce, Feyenoord, Leicester, Manchester City, Lyon, Rangers, Real Betis, Antwerp, Sevilla , Lazio, Naples, Trabzonspor, Wolfsburg and West Ham United, a total of 19 clubs, have passed the club's financial control body (hereinafter referred to as CFCB) the first branch of the review.

  However, UEFA reminds these clubs that they can technically meet the break-even requirement by reviewing whether they have taken Covid-19 emergency measures or benefited from a historically positive fiscal break-even result.

  These factors will no longer be taken into account from 2023 and the clubs have been further asked to provide additional financial information and have been closely watched by UEFA for some time thereafter.

  The eight clubs that failed to pass UEFA's financial fairness review are: AC Milan, Inter Milan, Juventus, Roma, Paris Saint-Germain, Monaco, Marseille and Besiktas. The top four are all from Serie A, and the last One is a Turkish Super League club, and the remaining three are Ligue 1 clubs. It can be seen that Serie A and Ligue 1 are the "hardest hit areas".

  Among them, Paris was fined the most at 65 million euros; Rome, Inter Milan, Juventus and AC Milan were fined 35 million euros, 26 million euros, 23 million euros and 15 million euros respectively; the remaining three were fined 400 million euros. Between €10,000 and €2 million.

  UEFA said that 15% of the fines for the above-mentioned eight clubs that do not meet the financial break-even requirements will be paid directly, and the remaining 85% will be paid directly from these clubs to participate in UEFA club competitions or other funds paid directly by UEFA. withholding from any payment.

  Reporter Xu Yangyang