Leeds condemned by the CAS for the transfer of Jean-Kévin Augustin

Loaned with obligation to buy by Leipzig between January and June 2020, Jean-Kévin Augustin (25) didn’t depart an imperishable reminiscence on the Leeds facet. Nonetheless, the striker was anticipated to be purchased after Leeds’ promotion to the Premier League. Regardless of their accession to the elite, the Peacocks had not needed to pay the quantity of the compensation supplied for his switch, believing that he had not participated within the promotion of the membership.

This Friday, the Courtroom of Arbitration for Sport, nonetheless, dominated in favor of the German crew and Leeds will subsequently certainly should pay the primary scheduled cost, particularly 7 million euros. Besides shock, the 2 different funds (of the identical quantity) would be the topic of different procedures earlier than the CAS. In a press launch, Leeds, for its half, mentioned “stunned and dissatisfied” of this verdict and can take into account his choices for a direct enchantment. The RBL, for its half, was logically delighted with the choice taken, as evidenced by its press launch.

Switch sum for Jean-Kévin Augustin: CAS weist Berufung von Leeds United ab

Leeds United ist demnach verpflichtet, die eingeklagte Transfersumme an RB Leipzig zu zahlen.

Der Ausgang des Verfahrens ist amit vollumfänglich im Sinne von RB Leipzig.

— RB Leipzig (@RBLeipzig) November 4, 2022