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Gael Kakuta, Chelsea Football Club, the transfer embargo and the implications

Tuesday, 21 April 2009

By Jamie Horner, Ashfords LLP

On 4 September 2009, FIFA, the world governing body for football, announced that its Dispute Resolution Chamber had found Gael Kakuta guilty of breaching his contract with Lens Football Club.

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