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Chelsea & Aston Villa Fined by UEFA for Financial Rule Breaches – Key Details

Jhon KaungBy Jhon KaungJuly 5, 2025No Comments4 Views
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UEFA Fines Chelsea and Aston Villa Over Financial Fair Play Violations

Chelsea FC and Aston Villa have been fined by UEFA for breaching the governing body’s financial regulations. Both clubs risk restrictions on registering new players for European competitions unless they achieve a positive transfer balance by the end of the summer transfer window.

Key Penalties Imposed by UEFA

  • Chelsea: Fined €31m (£26.7m), with an additional €60m (£51.2m) penalty if they fail to comply within four years.

  • Aston Villa: Fined €11m (£9.5m), with a further €15m (£12.9m) conditional on compliance over three years.

The sanctions stem from breaches of UEFA’s Club Licensing and Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules, specifically:

  • Football earnings rule violations

  • Exceeding the 80% squad cost ratio (wages-to-revenue ratio)

Impact on European Competitions

  • Chelsea are set to compete in the 2025-26 Champions League.

  • Aston Villa will play in the Europa League.

Failure to meet UEFA’s financial requirements could lead to restrictions on new player registrations, affecting their squad depth for European campaigns.

Chelsea’s Response & Financial Moves

Chelsea stated:

“The club has worked closely and transparently with UEFA to provide a full breakdown of its financial reporting, showing strong upward trajectory. We value our relationship with UEFA and sought a swift resolution.”

Recent financial maneuvers include:

  • £128.4m pre-tax profit (June 2024), boosted by the £200m sale of Chelsea Women to a BlueCo subsidiary.

  • Sale of two hotels to a sister company to comply with Premier League Profit & Sustainability Rules (PSR).

Aston Villa’s Compliance Efforts

Reports suggest Villa may sell their women’s team to meet PSR requirements. So far this summer:

  • Chelsea have spent £150m on five signings.

  • Aston Villa have yet to make major acquisitions.

Other Clubs Sanctioned by UEFA

  • Barcelona: Fined €15m (£13m).

  • Lyon: Fined €12.5m (£10.7m) and face European competition exclusion if their Ligue 2 appeal fails.

Potential Impact on Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace’s Europa League participation is in doubt due to potential multi-club ownership (MCO) violations involving American investor John Textor, who holds stakes in both Palace and Lyon.

Final Thoughts

UEFA’s crackdown on financial breaches highlights the growing scrutiny over club finances in European football. With Chelsea and Aston Villa under pressure to balance their books, the summer transfer window will be crucial for their compliance.

Stay updated on UEFA FFP rulings and Premier League financial news for the latest developments.

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