40% salary reduction imposed by a club on a player during the COVID-19 pandemic period deemed unlawful by CAS

In the context of a dispute regarding a salary reduction imposed on the Moroccan player Mourad Batna by the club Al Jazeera SC during the COVID-19 pandemic, the FIFA Dispute Resolution Chamber (FIFA DRC) upheld the player’s request to contest the 40% reduction that had been unilaterally imposed on him. Following the appeal lodged by […]