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UEC Launches 5% Revenue Fund for Player Development

5/12/2025

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The Union of European Clubs (UEC) has unveiled an exciting Player Development Reward (PDR) system, dedicating 5% of UEFA's revenue to nurture elite talent across nearly 1,500 clubs, leaving out Champions League participants. UEFA has embraced this initiative, reaffirming its dedication to supporting clubs that contribute to player development through existing solidarity payments.

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The Union of European Clubs (UEC) has unveiled an exciting Player Development Reward (PDR) system, dedicating 5% of UEFA's revenue to nurture elite talent across nearly 1,500 clubs, leaving out Champions League participants. UEFA has embraced this initiative, reaffirming its dedication to supporting clubs that contribute to player development through existing solidarity payments.