David Beckham’s Inter Miami broke Major League Soccer (MLS) rules with the signing of France midfielder Blaise Matuidi from Juventus last year.
The MLS said Matuidi had been paid more than was allowed, effectively giving the team four “designated players” last season rather than the permitted three.
Designated players’ wages do not count towards the MLS salary cap.
Known as the “Beckham rule”, it was introduced when the ex-England captain joined Los Angeles Galaxy in 2007.
At that time, Beckham was given an…
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