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New Maternity Protections for Professional Women’s Players
This report aims to analyse the maternity protections introduced in FIFA’s Regulations on the Status and Transfers of Players (RSTP) for professional women’s players, which came into force on 1 June 2024.
Impact of Workload on Football Players' Health and Wellbeing: Medical and Legal Perspectives
Increasing demands placed on professional soccer players have raised significant concern among players, coaches, and sports health professionals regarding their health, wellbeing, and overall workload management.
What Equal Playing Field? Players' Perspectives on Discrimination in Football
The authentic and raw views of professional footballers about the personal impact of discrimination on their lives feature in this FIFPRO report, which pledges and seeks more urgency in supporting them.
Decoding Online Abuse of Players 2022
The report exposes a significant threat to the mental health and well-being of today’s top athletes. It raises important questions about their workplace and what can be done to ensure they enjoy adequate protection as workers.
Mind the Gap: Enhancement of Competencies of Professional Players
Some 67 percent of professional footballers are not sure what they will do when they stop playing, according to a FIFPRO survey.
2024 African Player Workload Report
With this pilot study, FIFPRO Africa aims to shine a light on the workload situation facing African players, provide a voice for African players within and outside the continent, and facilitate discussions at continental and global level on performance, competitions and employment conditions.
Playing Our Part: Managing Sustainable Player Impact
Many players want to get directly involved in work that extends beyond the pitch and generates positive impact on communities worldwide. Nevertheless, the landscape of challenges related to working on such initiatives is difficult to navigate for both current and retired players.
Post-Tournament Blues: Understanding Post-Tournament Mental Health
Post-tournament blues is the emotional drop that happens to players after a big competition, when they haven’t had the opportunity to fully process their experiences. This report looks at players' experience of post-tournament mental health.
2023/24 Men's Player Workload Monitoring Report
The report highlights the burden on men's players involved in multiple international tournaments that endangers their welfare, performance and career prospects.
FIFPRO Asia/Oceania: Lessons from the AFC Women's Club Championship
The report from FIFPRO Asia/Oceania gathers insights from 88 players who competed in last season’s invitational tournament.
2022/23 Men's Workload Report: Extreme Calendar Congestion
Overlapping competition schedules and elevated individual workload demands are highlighted in a new FIFPRO report that warns of the impact on the health of professional players.
At The Limit: Player Workload in Elite Professional Men's Football
At The Limit makes a series of key recommendations to protect the health of players, and make sure they can perform at their peak.
