Soccer: MLS says Inter Miami violated budget rules to sign Matuidi

[ASFN Admin]

The side co-owned by David Beckham recruited Matuidi on a free transfer after he left Italian champions Juventus in August. "The league has concluded that Inter Miami was not in compliance with the Roster and Budget Rules during 2020," MLS said in a statement https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/inter-miami-cf-exercise-offseason-buyout-on-matias-pellegrini on Friday. It said Matuidi was categorised as a Targeted Allocation Money (TAM) player but his pay was above the limit for TAM players so he should have been classified as a Designated Player.

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