What you should know
A platform for players
The Global Player Council is a platform for players from all areas of the game, ensuring that viewpoints from both men's and women's football and different leagues from around the world are heard.
Strengthening the position of players
When decisions are being made that affect their livelihoods, professional footballer players deserve a forum to have their concerns and questions addressed. The Global Player Council is a vehicle for players to raise any issues they have.
Voicing issues on a global scale
While national player unions are the key driver of the collective voice of footballers domestically, the council strengthens the capacity to address cross-border issues as globalisation rapidly influences football, such as fixture schedules and recommended rest periods.
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The making of the Global Player Council (Part 2)
On the eve of the FIFA Women’s World Cup final in Lyon, a group of professional women players have assembled on the outskirts of the French city.
