Jean-Clair Todibo: Ex-PL CEO approves new Man United legal twist

Everton’s former chief Keith Wyness has claimed Uefa are right to block Jean-Clair Todibo’s move to Man United., the 66-year-old – who served as CEO at Goodison Park between 2004 and 2009 and now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs – insisted multi-club networks shouldn’t be able to “shuffle assets around” if they are playing in the same competition.

The Red Devils have been blocked by Uefa from buying centre-back Todibo from INEOS-owned Nice and in a new twist, United have, Sir Jim Ratcliffe said the Uefa rules are “not fair on the player and I don’t see what achieve”. Todibo, 24, is a full France international and made 30 appearances in Ligue 1 in the 2023-24 campaign.Join the Football Insider WhatsApp channel to get all our exclusives and the breaking transfer news FIRST.“If you’re going to be in a multi-club situation, and you’re playing in the same competition – you shouldn’t be able to shuffle your assets around.

“I think it’s right that these rules are in place, I understand the reasons for them being in place – and in this case, he’s fallen foul of the rules.”

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

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