What you should know
CBAs have been established for a long time in football
Thanks to unionisation, many players are free to exercise this right. This, however, is still not the case in all countries, which leads to difficulties in establishing regulations across both domestic and international football.
Governing bodies can drown out players' voices
FIFPRO takes an active role in developing and pushing CBAs, ensuring footballers have an appropriate influence over their working conditions.
Globalisation calls for more international co-operation
All players, no matter where they are based, should have the same fundamental right to collectively negotiate for fair working conditions.
News
Uruguayan footballers fighting for a better collective bargaining agreement
FIFPRO spoke with MUFP General Secretary Mitchell Duarte to find out more about the conflict involving players in the top two divisions of Uruguayan football.
