What you should know
Players should be central to any evolution of football
They have a unique perspective of the sport, and their opinions are critical in ensuring that the integrity and fairness of the game is maintained.
Footballers are human beings, first and foremost
They then must be considered as workers with rights just like any other employees. FIFPRO's Global Player Council brings footballers together from across the world to represent the voices of their colleagues on an international platform.
The rights of players must be considered with every decision
In an age when the football industry is constantly changing and progressing, we must ensure that players' employment conditions are appropriately adapted in light of any potential changes to their working environment.
Latest player stories
2023 Merit Awards: Celebrating the inspiring work of players and unions
Chris Kach (Kenya), Cedric Bakambu (DR Congo), and Wout Brama and Maud Roetgering (the Netherlands) are the winners of the 2023 FIFPRO Merit Awards. The Footballers Union of Zimbabwe, meanwhile, was voted by fellow player associations as the winner of the 2023 Union Impact Award.
