Contract of Professional Sports for Football Player in Palestine

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Date
2022-02-22
Authors
Zareefeh, Ala'
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جامعة النجاح الوطنية
Abstract
The contract of professional sports for football players is one of the modern in Palestine, its appearance accompanied with the professional football system in 2010 prepared by Palestinian Football Association defining some issues, such as time and wages. The dispute initially emerged about if it is adaptation whether it was a contracting contract or a work contract However, it s contains in the regulations governing it which indicated that it is a work contract such as work, wage, supervision and dependency. The two parties m the professional club and player, are the two parties of the professional contract that must meet some conditions to execute the contract in writing so as to be approved by the Palestinian Football Association. It is formal in which the formality failure causes invalidity in addition to the general pillars represented by consent, place and reason. Several commitments needed by the two parties for the football player in which violation opposite’s compensation in accordance with contractual liability provisions in addition to disciplinary sanctions by Sport Association or club against the professional player. Obligations of the player are similar to other workers including those related to the contract nature such as physical fitness and some obligations have to be committed by the sport club, the most important are agreed wage and insurance. The professional contract originally terminated according to agreed period unless it is renewed, the agreement of the two before the term, one party will when legitimate reason. Also, by law when the club dismissed from the Association, player death, illness, disability for more than six months in addition to closing the facility for a period of more than two months by an administrative or judicial decision. After the expiry of the professional sports contract for the football player, either retires, transfers to another club, or remains without concluding any contract. In case of transfer, the player agrees with the two clubs for the original club to receive a sum of money, and new contract is concluded between the professional player and the new club
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The contract of professional sports for football players is one of the modern in Palestine, its appearance accompanied with the professional football system in 2010 prepared by Palestinian Football Association defining some issues, such as time and wages. The dispute initially emerged about if it is adaptation whether it was a contracting contract or a work contract However, it s contains in the regulations governing it which indicated that it is a work contract such as work, wage, supervision and dependency. The two parties m the professional club and player, are the two parties of the professional contract that must meet some conditions to execute the contract in writing so as to be approved by the Palestinian Football Association. It is formal in which the formality failure causes invalidity in addition to the general pillars represented by consent, place and reason. Several commitments needed by the two parties for the football player in which violation opposite’s compensation in accordance with contractual liability provisions in addition to disciplinary sanctions by Sport Association or club against the professional player. Obligations of the player are similar to other workers including those related to the contract nature such as physical fitness and some obligations have to be committed by the sport club, the most important are agreed wage and insurance. The professional contract originally terminated according to agreed period unless it is renewed, the agreement of the two before the term, one party will when legitimate reason. Also, by law when the club dismissed from the Association, player death, illness, disability for more than six months in addition to closing the facility for a period of more than two months by an administrative or judicial decision. After the expiry of the professional sports contract for the football player, either retires, transfers to another club, or remains without concluding any contract. In case of transfer, the player agrees with the two clubs for the original club to receive a sum of money, and new contract is concluded between the professional player and the new club
Keywords
Football, professional sports, professional player, sports club, amateur player
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