Players from Spain and Internazionale aplenty in the 2010 FIFA FIFPRO World 11. Only two players did not play for one of those teams: Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Raising Our Game in Croatia: Interview with Iva Landeka
Iva Landeka has been captain of the Croatian women’s national team for 12 years. During her career she has won several awards including best athlete of the Croatian diaspora. She has played in Austria, Poland, Sweden and France, where currently plays for Montpellier HSC in the French Division 1 league.
Players had to live like beggars after being scammed by fake agents
FIFPRO is campaigning to alert professional footballers to the danger of fake agents and scammers in the game. Here, we tell the story of how four Ghanaian footballers were scammed by two football officials of the Zimbabwe football association (ZIFA). Because of this, three of the players were stuck in Zimbabwe for more than seven months, living like “beggars”.
Player and public safety during international match window
FIFPRO welcomes the decision by the FIFA Council regarding the new International Match Protocol and amendments to regulations on the release and participation of players in national team activities during the remainder of the year.
Playing Our Part: Professional Footballers Join Response to Covid-19
Raising Our Game in Morocco: Interview with Kelly Lindsey
Kelly Lindsey is overseeing development of women’s football in Morocco. As national team coach and director of women's football, she has shaped a four-year plan under which the national federation will fund the wages of players and coaching staff at 44 clubs. FIFPRO spoke to Lindsey, and Moroccan player union general secretary Mohamed Harouane, about the plans.
Kenyan federation breaches human rights of footballers
FIFPRO is alarmed that the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) is failing to provide independent and efficient arbitration for professional footballers in Kenya, thereby breaching their right to a fair hearing under article 10 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.