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Tuesday briefing: Rayo Vallecano and RCD Mallorca surprised by FIFA transfer bans

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14 January 2025 - 4:30 AM

Two LaLiga clubs, Rayo Vallecano and RCD Mallorca, have expressed surprise after being handed a transfer ban for the next three windows by FIFA.

The embargoes, which came into force last Thursday, are listed on the FIFA website, but Rayo noted at their General Assembly that it was their first notification of the matter.

Mallorca told Spanish media that it is "an administrative issue already solved", adding: "it is not true, it is false about the three windows without being able

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