"Labrune Had Taken the Top Parliamentarians": the Senators Behind the Reform of Professional Sport Beat the President of the LFP
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Opposed to the reform of professional sport voted by MPs and senators, Vincent Labrune is nevertheless one of the main officials according to the parliamentarians at the origin of the law. Laurent Lafon explained Tuesday on RMC having kept a very bad memory of the behavior of the president of...
The text, carried by Senator Laurent Lafon (Union centriste) was voted by the Senate on Tuesday, the day after its adoption by the National Assembly. However, we will have to arm ourselves with patience to see the first effects.
After the National Assembly, the Senate validated the bill on reform of professional sport.
The text targets French football, which has been stuck in the crisis for years, and limits the income of the employees of the federations, even if a "Zidane clause" has been added. - Commercial company, "Zidane clause" ... What is the reform of professional sport, finally adopted? (Sports).
Can we talk about a major reform? Yes, without a doubt. The adopted text is probably the most important reform of professional sport since the Lamour Act of 1 August 2003. It is a continuation of two important parliamentary work: the National Assembly's commission of inquiry into systemic failures in the sports sector (2023) and the Senate report Football-business: stop or even? (2024).
To better regulate professional football and its abuses, parliamentarians finally approved, on Monday and Tuesday, the proposal for a "law on the organisation, management and financing of professional sport". Overview of the main points voted.
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