Official rules of Virtuafoot


The rules must be known by everyone. It applies to the website and app. Thus, not knowing it is not a valid excuse to avoid a sanction in case of offense. It is strongly advised to read the rules regularly. The date of last modification is written at the bottom of the page.

Insults and Coarseness (Private message VF, Minichat, VForum)


Any insult addressed to a person, whatever the level of coarseness, are forbidden and sanctioned in the game (interview, private messages, VForum and Minichat). For any insult you will receive a warning and a fine. Depending on the level of your words your account can be reset or deleted. Mockery, irony and bribes as well as threats, lies and attempts of fraud (that means any lies to cheat) are also forbidden in the game and sanctioned.
In the same way, any coarseness in the name of your stadium, club or pseudo will be moderated and you will receive a warning and a fine. In the event of a repeat offense, your club will be reset or deleted directly.
Racially or xenophobically motivated threat or insults will engender a lockout of your account. An administrator will decide the unlock of your account or its deletion. An unlock could be associated with a financial sanction or a reset of the club.

Piece of Advice


To avoid being sanctionned, avoid answering to provocations, keep calm and ignore your interlocutor or contact an administrator.

About the reset of account


When an account is reset, the vf points, facilities, the level and the bank account are reset to zero. Moreover, the characteristics points and the talent of the players of the account are reset to 1.

Multiaccount


Multiaccounts are strongly forbidden and sanctioned with the direct lockout of the account and the deletion of all the involved accounts.

Definition


Is considered as multiaccount having several accounts controlled by the same person. Whatever the benefits, multiaccount remains forbidden and sanctioned. An account which has given no data at registration or false information won’t benefit from presumption of innocence. If a club has a transfer or a loan with another club which shares the same IP address, both clubs will be considered as multiaccounts.
It must be noticed that it is forbidden to let another manager control your account during your absence, whatever the reasons of your absence. If you read this rule for the first time and that you are in this case, please contact an administrator as soon as possible. If an administrator finds that you are in fraud, it will be too late.

Mentoring


Mentoring is here to help new clubs, for a remuneration for the helping manager. In case of misuse or for instance spamming private mailbox for the only purpose of earning money without any significant help of a beginner, the club will lose any gain from mentoring and will get a fine. In the event of a repeat offense, it could get huge fines or a reset. In a like manner, selling or loaning abusively free agent players prohibited. Administrators will decide whether the criteria of unfairness are fulfilled.

Rules of transfers of players and staff


Definition of a donation


Any transaction of a player or a staff at a price lower than 50% of the VF value for an optimal position will be considered as a donation. Donations are prohibited. Criteria taken are the age, the rating, the talent, the level of characteristics and the price. The administrators will decide whether a transfer is valid or not and thus will give an adapted fine. In the event of a repeat offense the club can be reset. It must be mentioned that the seller will be as responsible as the buyer. If it happens accidentally, you have 48hours to inform an administrator so that it could cancel the transfer. A player can be sold lower than 50% of the VF value if it is sold on the auctions.
It is also forbidden to an excessive price. If an administrator evaluates that a selling price is excessive, the transfer will be cancelled, and the managers will get a fine. In the event of repeat offense, the clubs will be reset or deleted. It is advised to read the section on money transfer.
The transfer module cannot be used to heal a player in a higher level of treatment center.
In case of an absence of VF value or its inconsistency, compliance of the price of a player will be decided by the administrators. If you have any doubts, feel free to contact an administrator.

Typical sanction


If a player is sold less than 75% of its value, the typical fine (for both buyer and seller) is equal to twice the difference between this value and the selling price. It is a typical sanction which evolving in function of circumstances.

Negociating with another club


- Request a transfer to a club whereas it was decided by private message (PM) to do a loan is a fraud.
- Make a paid load whereas it was decided by PM that it was a transfer or be ambiguous to swindle someone is forbidden.
If a fraud is shown transfer will be cancelled and the club will be warned and get a fine. In the event of repeat offense, the club will be reset.

By the way, if a training bonus is previously negotiated with the agreement of the both club and that the loaning club reduces on purpose this bonus (and without the agreement of the other club), it will get a warning and a fine. The loan will be cancelled. In a like manner, the prolongation of a loan must be done within the agreement of both clubs. If it is not the case the loan will be canceled, and the loaning club will get a warning and a fine.

Piece of advice


Keep screen captures of your negotiations and prolongation discussions, they will be the only evidence in case of issues with a loaning club.