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| Luis Suárez free to undertake a medical for any transfer, says Fifa | Luis Suárez free to undertake a medical for any transfer, says Fifa |
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| Luis Suárez would be allowed to have a medical before a transfer under the terms of his four-month ban for biting, Fifa’s disciplinary chief has confirmed. | |
| The Liverpool striker has been banned from all football-related activities including from stadiums, but it will not prevent him moving clubs if a transfer deal is agreed. | The Liverpool striker has been banned from all football-related activities including from stadiums, but it will not prevent him moving clubs if a transfer deal is agreed. |
| Barcelona are in negotiations about signing the Uruguay striker. | Barcelona are in negotiations about signing the Uruguay striker. |
| Claudio Sulser, the head of Fifa’s disciplinary committee, said: “The player cannot have any activity related to football, but a medical examination for a transfer yes – the sanction is not linked to transfer rights.” | Claudio Sulser, the head of Fifa’s disciplinary committee, said: “The player cannot have any activity related to football, but a medical examination for a transfer yes – the sanction is not linked to transfer rights.” |
| Suárez has appealed against the ban imposed for biting Italy’s Giorgio Chiellini. |