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CAS 2021/A/8022 Muangthong United FC v. Cezar Diniz Pereira Roque

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 21/04/2022

Why it matters

Muangthong United FC v. Cezar Diniz Pereira Roque, a contractual dispute in football decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. For a student, it is a worked example of how CAS enforces contracts in sport, between clubs, players, agents or federations, applying the relevant regulations and Swiss law.

Summary

Muangthong United FC v. Cezar Diniz Pereira Roque: a contractual dispute in football before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 21/04/2022. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: Muangthong United FC v. Cezar Diniz Pereira Roque

Case number: CAS 2021/A/8022

Outcome: Dismissed

Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.

Issues in play: a contractual dispute

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