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Supporting Players

Football provides a meaningful form of employment for many around the world. Players can belong to the same profession, but also experience massively different conditions based on their gender, career stage, where they are from and where they play.

Player Data: Managing Technology and Innovation

The Charter of Player Data Rights provides a response to the opportunities and challenges caused by new technologies, and is guided by leading legislation on data protection and privacy rights.

Player Data Managing Technology And Innovation
Player story

Saidou Khan: "Communication is key when players are observing Ramadan"

Gambian midfielder Saidou Khan spent the earlier part of his career in England’s non-league before turning professional at 26. Now at Swindon Town in League Two, Khan gives an insight into the sacrifices players make when observing Ramadan and explains what more the football industry can do to help players during the month in Muslim minority countries.

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Extreme Calendar Congestion: Adverse Effects on Player Health & Wellbeing

Overlapping competition schedules and elevated individual workload demands in the 2022/23 season are highlighted in a new FIFPRO report that warns of the impact on the health of professional players.

PWM 2023 Men's Report Cover