Remove the bell 100,000 euros and the winners of the tournament

Villeurbanne is in trouble, French media reported beBasketthe above And the Higher Board of Management of LNB imposed a fine of 100 thousand euros on it, and also removed two points from the championship.

The reason behind this penalty is that Nando de Colo and Joffrey Lauvergne are not fully paid by the club, but receive part of their earnings through the commercial exploitation of their image by the team, which is prohibited in France. If this is indeed the case, then Villeurbanne will benefit greatly, as they will save players a large amount in taxes, and are also among the highest paid.

“Since September 14, 2022, the Board of Directors has repeatedly asked Villeurbanne to send the necessary documents regarding players from their team. These requests were not answered satisfactorily in terms of the requirements of the Supreme Administrative Council.stipulates the relevant resolution, among other things.

Tony Parker’s team, which had a record of 15-9 prior to the suspension, of course has the right to appeal the decision in question.