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Leeds owner Massimo Cellino denies breaching FA rules in the transfer of Ross McCormack

Fulham's Ross McCormack celebrates scoring his side's first goal of the game
Image: Ross McCormack moved to Fulham from Leeds in 2014

Leeds owner Massimo Cellino has denied breaching FA rules in the transfer of Ross McCormack to Fulham.

United have been charged by the FA with breaching the governing body's football agent regulations.

The charge alleging misconduct refers to the transfer of McCormack to Fulham in July 2014, the FA said in a statement.

Scottish striker McCormack left Elland Road in a deal worth £11m.

Cellino and authorised agent Derek Day have all been charged and have until May 20 to officially respond to the charge.

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The FA said on its website: "Leeds United have been charged for breaching the FA's football agent regulations. The alleged misconduct relates to the transaction involving the transfer of Ross McCormack from Leeds to Fulham on 8 July 2014."

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