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Women's Player Workload Monitoring

An analytical tool from FIFPRO and Football Benchmark

The Women's Player Workload Monitoring Platform illustrates workload and match scheduling across different competitions, maximising data and knowledge to address the growing information needs in football. The tool supports decision-makers to make informed decisions about the next generation of sustainable and integrated competitions in women's football.

Women's Player Workload Monitoring Platform

What you should know

Analysis

The Women's Player Workload Monitoring Platform allows multi-level analysis with the purpose of improving the integrated management of match calendars and player workload.

Data-driven

It includes metrics such as general match schedules, basic player match load information, a break-down of competition formats, season-by-season analysis, accumulated duration of international travel, as well as the duration of rest and recovery periods.

Reactive

The tool is an ongoing and cutting-edge monitoring platform that is scalable, open and able to address the entire match schedule and related workload of players across competitions at a global level.

News

Why rest and recovery periods are needed in the women’s international match calendar

FIFA has just announced a new international calendar for women's football for 2026-2029. Whilst positive changes have been made, there will still be schedule pressure on high-usage international players, and regulated safeguards for in-season and off-season breaks have not been included.

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Bonmati, Bronze and Walsh among players with highest workload for 2023/24

Workload data released by FIFPRO and Football Benchmark shows that Bonmati and Walsh, along with team-mates Lucy Bronze and Caroline Graham Hansen, are among the Barcelona players who have endured high workload, with each playing over 40 competitive matches since the beginning of the 2023/24 season.

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Explainer

About Women's Player Workload Monitoring Platform

The monitoring tool provides transparent and regular player workload updates to the football industry, covering a global sample of women's professional footballers.

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