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CAS 2022/A/9282 Al Batin FC v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Mohamed Rayhi

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 29/03/2023

Why it matters

Al Batin FC v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Mohamed Rayhi, 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

Al Batin FC v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Mohamed Rayhi: a contractual dispute in football before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 29/03/2023. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: Al Batin FC v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Mohamed Rayhi

Case number: CAS 2022/A/9282

Outcome: Dismissed

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

Issues in play: a contractual dispute

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