PREMIER LEAGUE

COMPENSATION
338. The appearance fees referred to in Rule 337.1 are as follows:
Divisional Status of the Club
Number of
First Team
Appearances
Premier
League Club
Football
League
Championship
Club
Football
League 1 Club
Football
League 2 Club
10 £150,000 £25,000 £10,000 £5,000
20 £150,000 £25,000 £10,000 £5,000
30 £150,000 £25,000 £10,000 £5,000
40 £150,000 £25,000 £10,000 £5,000
50 £150,000 £25,000 £10,000 £5,000
60 £150,000 £25,000 £10,000 £5,000
70 £100,000 £25,000 £10,000 £5,000
80 £100,000 £25,000 £10,000 £5,000
90 £100,000 £25,000 £10,000 £5,000
100 £100,000 £25,000 £10,000 £5,000
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT RULES
339. In Rule 337:
339.1. “First Team Appearance” means an appearance either in the starting eleven or as a
playing substitute in a first team fixture in the Premier League, the Football League
Championship and Football Leagues 1 and 2 (including play-offs), the Football
League Cup, the FA Cup, the Football League Trophy, the UEFA Europa League or the
UEFA Champions League;
339.2. in the event that the Academy Player’s registration at a Club (or Football League
club) is terminated (whether by efluxion of time, cancellation, transfer or otherwise)
prior to his having made sufficient appearances to trigger one of the payments set
out in Rule 338, that Club (or Football League club) shall pay a pro rata amount to
the relevant Training Club(s) and the obligation to pay future sums pursuant to that
Rule shall transfer to any new Club (or Football League club) for whom the Academy
Player subsequently becomes registered; and
339.3. “Compensation Fee”, “Loan Fee” and “Contingent Sum” shall be interpreted to
exclude compensation payable pursuant to Rule 329.
340. Reference in Rules 337 and 339 to the transfer or termination of an Academy Player’s
registration shall be interpreted to include transfers or terminations of his registration after
he has ceased to be an Academy Player and Clubs who subsequently sign the Academy
Player shall be bound to comply with Rules 337.1 and 337.3 and for the avoidance of doubt
the original Applicant Club shall not be liable to the Training Club in respect of:
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