Press Release: Opinion of Advocate General Stix-Hackl in Case C-265/03. Igor Simutenkov v Ministerio de Educación y Cultura and Real Federación Española de Fútbol. First case relating to one of the Community’s partnership agreements: In the view of Advocate General Stix-Hackl, professional footballers of Russian nationality who are legally employed in a Member State have an unrestricted right to participate in competitions run by their Association

Author (Corporate)	European Court of Justice: Press and Information Division
Series Title	Press Release
Series Details	No.3, 2005 (11.1.05)
Publication Date	11/01/2005
Content Type	News
Source Link	Link to Main Source http://curia.europa.eu/en/actu/communiques/cp05/aff/cp050003en.pdf
Related Links	Europa: Eur-lex: Case-law: CURIA: Case C-265/03 http://curia.europa.eu/jurisp/cgi-bin/form.pl?lang=en&Submit=Submit&docrequire=alldocs&numaff=C-265%2F03&datefs=&datefe=&nomusuel=&domaine=&mots=&resmax=100
Subject Categories	Law
Countries / Regions	Europe