For the player changes there is immediately a new Web-based transfer system. The FIFA in such a way specified transfer Matching system, briefly “TMS” is obligatory on all federations and clubs with international transfers. This new system was adopted already more than two years ago - to 30. and 31. May of the yearly 2007 in Zurich with 57. FIFA congress. The goal of the FIFA transfer Matching system is it to accelerate and simplify the entire procedure with player change. Ideal way is saved through it also still another quantity paper.

With the DFL Bossen the TMS is taken up positively. The DFL managing director Holger Hiernoymus for example says that the DFL welcomes “the introduction of the system expressly, because thereby transparency is increased clearly”. Thus “the entire transfer nature at reliability and reputation” wins. As previously mentioned, this new system is obligatory only on international changes. However the 1 became from the 117 transfers. Federal league in the past transfer period approximately half internationally transacted. In the 2. Federal league is this value with a third. Altogether Matching system of 108 national federations participate in the FIFA transfer. From these national federations altogether 1268 different associations result. This value corresponds to about 40,000 players, who are registered in the TMS. The number of the federations is to rise itself by the March of the coming yearly around hundreds a further.

The first player from the range of the German league federation, whose change with the FIFA transfer Matching system was transacted, is an old acquaintance - Stefan Wessels, former goal keeper of the 1. Fiber plastic Cologne; last season was located it in the box of Osnabrück and completed there 21 plays. Immediately Wessels for the fiber plastic Basel from Switzerland is play-entitled.