PREMIER LEAGUE

COMPENSATION
346. The amount of compensation payable pursuant to Rule 345 shall be:
346.1. such sum as shall have been agreed between the applicant Club (or club) and the
former Club; or
346.2. such sum as the Professional Football Compensation Committee on the application
of either Club (or club) shall determine pursuant to Rule 344.
347. Any agreement between Clubs or between a Club and a Football League club as to the
amount of compensation payable shall be in writing, and a copy provided to the League
within 5 days of being entered into.
348. All compensation (including instalments thereof and contingent sums) payable to a Club or
Football League club shall be paid by the Applicant Club into the Compensation Fee Account.
Guidance
• The fixed fees set out in Rules 336 and 338 are to be revised annually by the PGB.
• The Regulations of the Professional Football Compensation Committee referred to in Rule 344 are in Appendix 12 to
Premier League Rules. They remain unchanged as regards the calculation of compensation for:
• Academy Players in the Under 18 and older age groups;
• an Academy Player with whom the Training Club had agreed to enter into a Scholarship Agreement; and
• an Academy Player with whom the Applicant Club enters into a Scholarship Agreement.
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT RULES
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