Player Terms & Conditions

Zero Cost for Placement

ALL placement fees are paid to Clearing+ directly by the recruiting club. There is absolutely NO cost to the player for being placed.

Player Confidentiality

Your contact details are hidden from all clubs. You remain anonymous until a Claim™ is approved by admin and you choose to accept it.

Your Control

You have the absolute right to Accept, Hold or Decline any Claim™. No obligation. You may withdraw from the platform at any time.

No Direct Club Contact

Clubs cannot contact you directly under any circumstances. All contact managed exclusively by Clearing+ Placement Managers.

Guardian Consent

All under-18s require a parent or legal guardian to countersign within 48 hours. Registration is provisional until countersigned.

Grassroots Give-Back

Players who nominate a grassroots club receive 5% of the Clearing+ placement fee donated to that club on each successful placement.

Data Protection

All data processed in accordance with UK GDPR. Data is never sold or shared outside the Clearing+ platform. You may request deletion at any time.

Understanding Your Claim™ — Club Tier Colour Index

When you receive a Claim™ notification, you will see a colour tier that indicates the level of the club making the Claim™. This helps you understand the calibre and origin of interest immediately.

GOLD

Premier League & Championship clubs

The highest tier of UK professional football. Premier League and Championship clubs — the elite level of the English football pyramid.

SILVER

League One & League Two clubs

English Football League clubs at League One and League Two level — full-time professional football with pathways to the Championship.

BRONZE

National League & Step 2 clubs

National League and Step 2 semi-professional clubs — the gateway level where many professional careers begin.

RED

International clubs — MLS, Europe & worldwide

Professional clubs from outside England including Major League Soccer (USA), European leagues and international football worldwide.