FIFA World Cup 2022: The Player Workload Journey

Competitions, Innovation and Growth

How the game has evolved and what it means for players
Conditions of Employment

The importance of fair conditions
Development Beyond Football

Preparing for life outside of football
Health and Performance

Ensuring a healthy and safe working environment
Obtaining Justice

The legal aspects of FIFPRO's work
Player Influence

Footballers using their position for good
Safe Workplace

Everybody deserves a safe workplace

Linda Sallstrom: "Misogynistic slurs and degrading language – have we not come further than this?"

Though Linda Sallstrom began her career in 2007, it was only this year – on 9 March 2024 – that the 35-year-old says she experienced the worst level of spectator abuse in her career. The Vittsjo GIK striker shares her concerns with FIFPRO.
Leon Balogun: "Workplace has become more violent for footballers"

Rangers and Nigeria defender Leon Balogun feels social media has contributed to a rise in abusive behaviour aimed at players in their workplace – and says dialogue is needed to help create safer working environments in football.
Raquel Rodriguez: "Equal conditions in Costa Rica means our effort is being recognised"

The midfielder talks to FIFPRO about the new four-year agreement signed by ASOJUPRO, which ensures equal conditions for the Costa Rica men's and women's national teams.