Lawyers for former France international Lassana Diarra say he is claiming $76 million from FIFA and the Belgian soccer federation after a landmark legal win about transfer rules.

Former France midfielder Lassana Diarra is restarting legal proceedings seeking £56m in compensation from Fifa and the Royal Belgian Football Association.

Lassana Diarra is seeking €65 million in damages for a career restricted by the unlawful transfer system after he won a landmark ruling against FIFA.

Former France midfielder Lassana Diarra has launched a court case against FIFA and the Royal Belgium Football Association, seeking $76 million in compensation as part of a long-running dispute.

Former France midfielder Lassana Diarra is restarting legal proceedings seeking 65 million euros ($75.93 million) in damages from FIFA and the Belgian FA after the European Union's top court (CJEU) ruled in October that some world soccer body rules breached EU laws.

PARIS - Former France international Lassana Diarra is seeking €65 million (US$76 million) from the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (Fifa) and the Belgian football association as part of a long-running legal battle,

Lassana Diarra is demanding $76 million in damages from FIFA and the Belgian Football Association in a legal case over transfer rules

Former French international midfielder Lassana Diarra has lodged a 65-million-euro (£56m) lawsuit against FIFA and the Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) in a Belgian