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2021 FIFPRO Player Workload Monitoring-Annual Women's Report
A new FIFPRO report shows a lack of competitive matches and uneven scheduling are affecting most professional women’s footballers, and limiting the potential development of the women’s game. A sample of leading players participated in an average of fewer than 30 matches last season. The FIFPRO Player Workload Monitoring report (2021, women’s football), in collaboration with KPMG Football Benchmark, covers the last three seasons and is based on a sample of 85 players including Christiane Endler, Alexia Putellas, Crystal Dunn and Sam Kerr.
Across the Board: Izham Ismail
FIFPRO introduced a new 18-person board during its General Assembly in November. The board, the most diverse in the global player union’s 56-year history, includes seven newcomers. In our bi-weekly series Across the Board, we will introduce all 18 board members.
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What Equal Playing Field?
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.
FIFPRO welcomes groundbreaking steps by football players in Panama
FIFPRO welcomes the groundbreaking steps achieved by football players in Panama towards negotiating improved employment rights, and we commend their unity in going on strike last weekend in order to pursue these objectives.
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