The "Coubertobin" resurfaced.The Council of State, the body that advises the government, has just published 21 proposals for an ambitious public sport policy. The 21e directly concerns football, and more specifically the transfer window: it suggests the introduction of a tax on transfer fees. The latter would push the clubs to bet more on the training, and the punctured money would be used to finance the amateur sport.
The idea is not new: it was mentioned in the early 2000s by the sports economist Wladimir Andreff, who had named the tax "Coubertobin" by mixing the name of Pierre de Coubertin – founder of the contemporary version the Olympics and defender of a sport with strong values - with that of the American economist James Tobin, father of the tax on financial transactions.We already hear Neymar propose to pay the tax out of his pocket to promote his transfer to Barca …
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