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Home » Topics » The transfer system

The transfer system

Clear rules

The definition of a transfer.

History: Transfer list and "TOR"

The rules of transfering a player have changed drastically over the years.

The local player rule

In the 2006/07 season, the limits on foreign players were lifted following an agreement between the league association and the DFB.

How a transfer works

The summer transfer window of the Bundesliga und Bundesliga 2 is running from now on until 1 September.

Developing Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 talent: The DFL’s training reward

Questions and answers on the funding of youth work.

Guidelines for recognising and funding training

Information for clubs with a possible funding claim.

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