During his leading article in today’s edition of the newspaper, the director of Tuttosport Guido Vaciago spoke about the ruling on the Diarra case: “It’s not a Bosman, but not even a caress as FIFA wants you to believe: the Diarra ruling is a pebble in the gear of the market and won’t jam it, if anything it will produce some sparks. In short, it will be interesting understand the practical implications and how extensively it can be interpreted, but anyone who tells you that you will no longer pay for time cards goes further, perhaps too far.
Rather, beyond the technicalities (which will have to be dealt with in the first practical examples), we must not forget to look at the moon that Diarra’s finger points to: the Court of Justice has demolished another FIFA and UEFA regulation”