Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP)

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Article 5bis

Bridge Transfer

1. No club or player shall be involved in a bridge transfer.

2. It shall be presumed, unless established to the contrary, that if two consecutive transfers, national or international, of the same player occur within a period of


16. weeks, the parties (clubs and player) involved in those two transfers have participated in a bridge transfer.

3. The FIFA Disciplinary Committee, in accordance with the FIFA Disciplinary Code, will impose sanctions on any party subject to the FIFA Statutes and regulations involved in a bridge transfer.