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What are FFP rules?
Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules, introduced by UEFA since 2010, aim to prevent clubs from spending more than they earn. Clubs like Chelsea and Barcelona must demonstrate financial stability to avoid sanctions, which can include fines, transfer bans, or even exclusion from European competitions. Kounde's £50m fee would be scrutinised.
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