- Title: BELGIUM: A BELGIUM COURT RELEASES A HUNGARIAN PLAYER FROM A CLUB CONRACT
- Date: 2nd July 1998
- Summary: CHARLEROI, BELGIUM (JULY 2, 1998) (RTV - ACCES ALL) 1. COURTHOUSE 2. HUNGARIAN SOCCER PLAYER TIBOR BALOG AND HIS LAWYER JEAN-LOUIS DUPONT TALK BEFORE ENTERING COURT 3. BALOG WITH HIS WIFE AND DUPONT 4. THE JUDGE READS OUT COURT'S DECISION (FRENCH) 5. BALOG LEAVES COURT/ DUPONT LEAVES COURT 6. BALOG SAYS HE IS VERY HAPPY AS HE HAD LOST A LOT OF HIS MORALE AND SUFFERED A LOSS OF ENERGY BUT IT IS NOW OVER AND HE IS HAPPY AND PROUD (FRENCH) FILE (SEPTEMBER 20, 1995) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 7. JEAN-MARC BOSMAN ARRIVING AT EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE FOR HIS COURT VERDICT 8. JUDGES ENTER COURT 9. BOSMAN AND DUPONT LISTEN TO COURT'S DECISION 10. BOSMAN LEAVES COURTROOM AFTER DECISION ON HIS CASE CHARLEROI (JULY 2, 1998) (RTV - ACCESS ALL) 11. DUPONT SAYS THAT BALOG IS FREE, CAN SIGN WITH ANY CLUB IN EUROPE, THAT HIS FORMER CLUB CANNOT CLAIM ANY TRANSFER FEE, THAT THE JUDGE FOUND NECESSARY TO REFER THE QUESTION TO THE EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE AND DUPONT RAISED THE QUESTION: IS THE TRANSFER FEE SYSTEM FOR NON EC PLAYERS COMPATIBLE OR NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE TREATY OF ROME ? DUPONT ADDS THAT IT IS A SECOND BOSMAN CASE (ENGLISH) 12. BALOG AND WIFE WALK IN CORRIDOR OF COURT HOUSE Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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- Location: CHARLEROI, BELGIUM/ FILE
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- Country: Belgium
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