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REINSTATEMENT TO AMATEUR STATUS
A professional player (any player who has ever signed a professional contract or
played in a professional league) who is currently registered as a professional
player with any club can be reinstated as an amateur only with the permission of
that club and the Amateur National State Association or Professional League with
which that club is affiliated.
An application for reinstatement to amateur status must be made on the USSF
reinstatement form Am reinstatement
form. and both the completed form and applicable fee ($50.00)
returned to the Oregon Adult Soccer Association. OASA will forward the form to
the USSF Professional Registrar.
The USSF registrar will issue approval of the reinstatement to amateur status
within fourteen (14) days after the receipt of the request, appropriate fees,
and compliance with the rules. However, the player’s reinstatement to amateur
status is not effective until the day after the thirty (30) day time period has
elapsed from the day that player competed in his/her last match with the club as
a professional player. This is in accordance with FIFA’s article 25, the
regulation governing the Status and Transfer of Football Players.
A professional player may be reinstated as an amateur player no more than one
time in any two-year period.
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Oregon Adult Soccer Association