FIFPro news
‘Protection of minors moving in the right direction’
As of 1 October, the FIFA Transfer Matching System must be used for all international transfers. FIFPro has an important role in judging transfers of under-age players. ‘This TMS is a significant step in the right direction.’
FIFPro wants a modification to UEFA's 'transfer rules'
Players who refused to appear for their employer in the preliminary rounds of the Champions League and Europe League. FIFPro’s Technical Committee is demanding a change in UEFA’s Champions League regulations.
‘Cabañas is a victim and Club America must help him’
The situation of Salvador Cabañas is one of many examples of how footballers are being treated by some club owners, says Fernando Barboza, the secretary general of FIFPro Division Americas. ‘It is a disgrace.’
PFAI supports Show Racism the Red Card campaign
Show Racism the Red Card launched its 2010/2011 activities in Ireland. The Irish professional footballers association was well represented at the event.
FIFPro proposes change to FIFA match calendar
FIFPro’s Technical Committee Meeting proposes removing the annual international friendly fixtures in mid-August from FIFA’s international Match Calendar. 'Only then can we prevent our top players from suffering burnout.'