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the first step towards implementing the recommendations and establishing a new governance structure. The structure includes an
Operational Board and a Playersâ Board. The Operational Board, responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, consists of non-executive members, the CEO, and the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Playersâ Board, with a non-executive member elected as chair. The Players' Board holds ultimate decision-making authority and delegates operational responsibilities to the Operational Board. It is directly representative of the unionâs membership, with 13 members, including representatives from the Premier League, WSL, EFL Championship, League One, and League Two, along with three former players, at least two of whom have played professionally in the past five years.
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ground improvement programmes in the expectation that the post-war spectator boom would continue indefinitely. Inevitably, this caused financial difficulties at many clubs. Clubs believed their problems were due to players' excessive wages rather than over-expansion. In the spring of 1922, they persuaded the League authorities to arbitrarily impose a ÂŁ1 cut to the maximum wage (ÂŁ9 a week at that time) and force clubs to reduce the wages of players who were on less than the maximum. Legal proceedings backed by the
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The PFA actively supports players with legal assistance, representation on contractual and disciplinary matters, and offers personal and professional development opportunities. The union also provides extensive mental and physical wellbeing support, and is committed to advocating for player rights at
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Each week-long camp provided members with a full pre-season training schedule, including on-pitch training and fixtures, strength and conditioning as well as rehabilitation and recovery sessions. The camp was hosted at
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The PFAâs legal department oversees all governance and policy matters related to the union. Working alongside the Player
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Admiral Nurses specialising in dementia care. Dawn Astle and Rachel Walden, daughters of Jeff Astle and Rod Taylor respectively, joined the union
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In 2024, the camp was attended by players including Dwight Gayle, Ciaran Clark, Aiden OâBrien, Omar Bogle, and Asmir Begovic. Clark said: âYou can see how much it helps the lads. Itâs massive really, physically and mentally. Being around the lads and the coaches, getting your training sessions in,
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came out in support of the Union. Coleman's intervention resuscitated support for the Union, which regained its strength of numbers. Agreement was reached on official recognition for the Union in exchange for allowing bonus payments to be made to players to supplement the maximum wage. The maximum
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The unionâs Personal Development department provides current and former members with access to career advice and skills development opportunities. The department provides members to career advice, professional development guidance and access to funding to pursue courses and academic or vocational
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The PFA Coach Development department co-runs the Professional Player to Coach Scheme (PPCS) alongside the Premier League and EFL. The scheme is designed to increase the number of Black, South Asian and Minority Ethnic players who transition into full-time coaching roles in the professional game.
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In June 2024, the PFA Business School launched a first-of-its-kind undergraduate degree designed specifically for footballers. The course incorporates study for the UEFA B Coaching licence, the FA Talent ID & Scouting Certificate, and preparation for the FIFA Agent Licence. Arsenal, Chelsea,
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The PFAâs Brain Health division leads the unionâs work around educating and supporting current and former members on all things related to their brain health. The union states that its work is focused on two areas: âdeveloping a culture of positive brain health for players across footballâ, and
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In July 2024, the PFA also joined European Leagues and FIFPRO in a separate legal complaint to the European Commission over FIFAâs âabuse of dominanceâ in the game. Announcing the legal measures, PFA CEO Maheta Molango, who is also on the Board of FIFPRO Europe, said that âlegal action is the
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to stand down. In response, Taylor promised a full and open review of the union's structure. At the 2018 AGM, held in Manchester in March 2019, it was agreed that Taylor, Purkiss, and the entire management committee would step down following the completion of the review. This extensive review
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The PFA delivers exclusive, subsidised courses to help current and former professional players gain UEFA coaching badges. The courses are led by the PFAâs in-house team of coach developers, led by Head of Coach Development and former Lioness Lousie Newstead, who was appointed in April 2024.
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Led by psychotherapist and former professional player Dr Michael Bennett, the department conducts tailored workshops to clubs across the Premier League, EFL and WSL. These workshops focus on holistic wellbeing, as well as issues specific to footballers and their working environments.
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In May 2024, the PFA and Loughborough University published findings from a joint study into snus use among professional footballers. The project was commissioned by the union the year prior to explore the usage and perceived health and performance effects of snus use among players.
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All members of the PFA are entitled to receive contractual advice from the PFA. Under the standard playing contract, current players are also entitled to representation during general and field disciplinary appeals with the FA and with tribunals with the Premier League, EFL and WSL.
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PFA CEO Maheta Molango used an address to the TUC Congress in 2023 to ask Britainâs trade unions to support the call for âequal rights and conditions for female footballers.â The motion was backed by Lionesses Lucy Bronze and Katie Zelem, a member of the elected PFA Playerâs Board.
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The department funds and promotes academic research focused on improving current and former players brain health, including brain donation. The PFA has co-funded two studies, FIELD and FOCUS, to help advance understandings of dementia amongst former professional footballers.
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the next generation of leaders in football management.â The school offers PFA members access to bespoke football-relevant courses, led by leaders from across football and sport. Degree and certificate qualifications are accredited by the University of Portsmouth.
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In June 2024, the PFA joined a legal action against FIFA over the "overloaded and unworkable" football match calendar which was presented before the Belgian courts. The PFA is a co-claimant in the case alongside the French playersâ union (UNFP) and FIFPRO Europe.
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Delegates approved the new rules at the AGM, which are now in effect. Following an open and competitive recruitment process, Maheta Molango was appointed as the new Chief Executive, leading the organisation through this period of change and development.
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refused to relinquish their membership. League clubs turned to amateur players to replace players that had been banned, but Manchester United were not able to find enough replacements, risking the cancellation of their opening fixture at home to
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Confidential data collected during visits to clubs is used to track and highlight wellbeing issues for players in the professional game. In November 2023, the PFA highlighted that anxiety and online abuse were prevalent issues for its members.
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The PFA provides players with free, residential rehabilitation support at St Georgeâs park. Delivered in partnership with Game Changer Performance (GCP), the scheme is designed to help members overcome injury and safely return to playing.
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Monthly sessions take place at Cardiff Metropolitan University, Liverpool John Moores University, Leeds Beckett University, Hull University, Loughborough University, University College Birmingham, University of East Anglia, among others.
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invited Anderson to attend the dinner, Anderson contacted the PFA to find out what their reaction would be. On receiving a response that she would indeed be banned Anderson decided to go public and take the PFA to court. As a result, the
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became secretary of the Players' Union. He soon changed the union's name to the Professional Footballers' Association (the "PFA"), changing a blue collar image to one in keeping with the new wave of working-class actors and entertainers.
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In response, the Union threatened strike action. The Football Association in turn banned players affiliated with the AFPTU before the start of the 1909â10 season. The ban saw membership of the Union fall. However, players from
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Anderson won in court and the financial cost to the PFA was considerable, Anderson suggests "over ÂŁ200,000", of which she received ÂŁ7,500 for "hurt feelings" and an undisclosed amount for "reasonable costs".
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Between 1946 and 1957 the Chairman of the Union was former
284:
When the Players' Union made its objectives clear in 1909,
2804:
2752:
Soccer Rebel: The Evolution of the Professional Footballer
222:"Outcasts FC" photograph taken before the 1909â10 season.
150:
2157:"PFA WELCOME GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO WOMEN'S GAME REVIEW"
1704:
The Professional Footballers' Association â Introduction
2067:"PFA joins legal case against Fifa over match calendar"
1830:. Professional Footballers' Association. Archived from
1804:. Professional Footballers' Association. Archived from
1759:. Professional Footballers' Association. Archived from
406:, in the High Court. In 1963, The Court held that the
4276:
Trade unions affiliated with the Trades Union Congress
2011:"Gordon Taylor's open letter to PFA members â in full"
2295:"Player Services - Equality, Diversity and Inclusion"
1880:
1878:
1876:
1641:"From Meredith to Powell: 100 years of PFA chairmen"
569:
In 2020, the PFA added another award for the women:
499:
In 1974 they introduced the first team based award:
171:for professional footballers in England and Wales.
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3342:Football players and officials awarded knighthoods
1917:
1915:
1913:
1911:
452:In December of the centenary year, the PFA issued
321:wage remained for more than another half century.
27:English and Welsh association football trade union
1954:"Football: Banks and Kelly boycott men-only date"
1541:"A forgotten part of Manchester United's history"
986:eating together. Itâs all the lads know really.â
228:Association Football Players' and Trainers' Union
1724:"Best footballers: Shearer a hero on two fronts"
1363:Professional Footballers' Association of Ireland
1307:This position was originally named "secretary".
2688:The legalisation of the professional footballer
714:is a health risk and is âkilling the product.â
329:The 1910s saw the Union backing a challenge by
312:The deadlock swung in favour of the Union when
2462:"Second findings of the FOCUS study published"
2171:"Women's Football Review Implementation Group"
958:Pre-season support for out-of-contract players
3754:
3368:
2827:
1751:
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647:Independent Review and Governance Restructure
305:. The Manchester United players were called "
226:The PFA was formed on 2 December 1907 as the
8:
2207:"PFA recruits James King as General Counsel"
1456:
1454:
246:(who had been involved in the AFU), both of
39:
3337:Football personalities with British honours
3150:Professional Footballers' Association (PFA)
2680:
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325:Continuing battles with the Football League
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635:In 2013 the PFA instituted awards for the
456:; a list of the favourite players at each
234:; commonly referred to at the time as the
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4246:1907 establishments in the United Kingdom
2607:. Professional Footballers' Association.
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1464:. Professional Footballers' Association.
911:Aftercare for former professional players
4271:Trade unions based in Greater Manchester
2574:. Professional Footballers' Association.
2542:. Professional Footballers' Association.
2528:. Professional Footballers' Association.
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2255:. Professional Footballers' Association.
2223:. Professional Footballers' Association.
2209:. Professional Footballers' Association.
2159:. Professional Footballers' Association.
1570:How players won football's 100 years war
441:â and a World Legends XI â captained by
63:20 Oxford Court, Bishopsgate, Manchester
2508:"ADVANCED BRAIN HEALTH CLINIC - LONDON"
1622:
1620:
1618:
1384:
637:PFA Women's Players' Player of the Year
533:PFA Women's Players' Player of the Year
3293:Football League Apprentice of the Year
2727:from the original on 12 September 2017
1964:from the original on 25 September 2015
1515:
1513:
3223:Football Supporters' Federation (FSF)
2611:from the original on 6 September 2023
1757:"PFA Player of the Year Past Winners"
1672:Behind The Glory 100 Years of the PFA
1645:Professional Footballers' Association
1551:from the original on 22 December 2015
1498:from the original on 4 September 2023
1468:from the original on 5 September 2023
1439:from the original on 4 September 2023
762:Professional and personal development
643:was the recipient in the first year.
513:In 2001, they created another award:
363:In 1955, the union affiliated to the
161:Professional Footballers' Association
46:Professional Footballers' Association
7:
3719:
2701:from the original on 25 October 2021
2585:Young-Myles, Oliver (25 July 2024).
1861:from the original on 22 October 2021
1628:Historical Directory of Trade Unions
1626:Arthur Marsh and John B. Smethurst,
542:PFA Young Women's Player of the Year
18:Professional Footballers Association
3259:Football Writers' Association (FWA)
3163:Women's Players' Player of the Year
2009:Bartlett, Evan (21 November 2018).
4266:Trade unions in the United Kingdom
2694:. Warwick: University of Warwick.
2047:from the original on 27 March 2019
2021:from the original on 27 March 2019
1990:from the original on 27 March 2019
1934:from the original on 23 March 2018
1896:from the original on 23 March 2018
1722:Smith, Martin (19 December 2007).
740:Player guidance and representation
564:Men's PFA Young Player of the Year
290:General Federation of Trade Unions
32:Professional Footballers Australia
25:
4256:Football organisations in England
4251:Association football trade unions
3241:League Managers Association (LMA)
1539:McMillan, Ian (20 October 2009).
1409:from the original on 26 July 2023
250:, convened the Players' Union at
75:England and Wales, United Kingdom
4261:Trade unions established in 1907
3990:Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
3718:
3706:
3705:
3178:Women's Young Player of the Year
2791:Empire Publications - Manchester
2368:Keith, Felix (1 November 2023).
1651:from the original on 29 May 2010
280:Threatened strike action in 1909
90:
89:
3286:League Football Education (LFE)
1886:"Anderson backs women in sport"
1433:League Football Education (LFE)
3272:Women's Footballer of the Year
2723:. BBC Sport. 7 November 2001.
1922:Kessel, Anna (27 April 2013).
1853:Frith, Wilf (24 August 2020).
696:Scheduling and player workload
575:Fans' Women Player of the Year
395:became the first ÂŁ100 player.
259:Association Footballers' Union
197:The current CEO of the PFA is
1:
3861:Congo, Democratic Republic of
2976:English Football League (EFL)
2430:"Dr Adam J White | Home"
1358:Football Writers' Association
832:Mental and physical wellbeing
620:, and the Chief Executive of
592:players invited their agent,
560:PFA Young Player of the Year
556:Men's PFA Player of the Year
274:"retain and transfer" system
3771:FIFPRO World Players' Union
3408:Assistant General Secretary
3158:Players' Player of the Year
978:all provided by the union.
474:Players' Player of the Year
4292:
3107:Women's Super League (WSL)
2911:Game Changer of the Season
2891:Young Player of the Season
1521:https://www.empire-uk.com/
747:Legal guidance and support
408:retain and transfer system
335:retain and transfer system
29:
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3097:Young Player of the Month
2721:"Cusack in the PFA chair"
1575:30 September 2007 at the
1526:28 September 2023 at the
603:The following year, when
44:
3881:Czechia (Czech Republic)
3403:Deputy General Secretary
3173:Young Player of the Year
3168:Fans' Player of the Year
2239:University of Portsmouth
1730:. London. Archived from
1709:17 December 2007 at the
1674:. DB. pp. 141â145.
1373:The Football Association
792:Coaching and officiating
673:Current union objectives
622:The Football Association
600:because she is a woman.
519:Fans' Player of the Year
483:Young Player of the Year
286:the Football Association
3439:Parliamentary Committee
3115:Women's Football Awards
2989:Championship Top Scorer
2901:Playmaker of the Season
2685:Redhead, Steve (1984).
2337:"Who is Graham Potter?"
3824:Bosnia and Herzegovina
3329:British honours system
3267:Footballer of the Year
2750:Jimmy Guthrie (1976).
2323:"Personal Development"
1787:28 August 2014 at the
1670:Harding, John (2009).
900:Rehabilitation support
689:Player rights advocacy
552:PFA Player of the Year
223:
4227:FIFPRO § Members
3384:Trades Union Congress
3120:Manager of the Season
2999:League Two Top Scorer
2994:League One Top Scorer
2881:Manager of the Season
2480:www.premierleague.com
628:boycotted the event.
365:Trades Union Congress
221:
3125:Player of the Season
3010:Manager of the Month
2921:Manager of the Month
2886:Player of the Season
2768:John Harding (2014)
2195:. 11 September 2023.
1986:. 16 November 2018.
1763:on 14 September 2013
997:
818:Personal Development
605:West Ham United F.C.
410:was an unreasonable
398:The PFA also backed
213:
184:Womenâs Super League
3249:Manager of the Year
3054:Player of the Month
2926:Player of the Month
2784:Striking for Soccer
2540:"The After Academy"
2526:"The After Academy"
2434:adamjohnwhite.co.uk
2241:. 13 December 2023.
2127:. 28 February 2024.
1734:on 20 December 2007
1728:The Daily Telegraph
1579:, Independent.co.uk
769:PFA Business School
254:'s Imperial Hotel.
41:
3319:Goal of the Season
3231:Player of the Year
2916:Most Powerful Goal
2906:Save of the Season
2896:Goal of the Season
2858:100 League Legends
2782:Jimmy Hill (1961)
2754:. Pentagon Books.
1368:The Players' Union
1313:Herbert Broomfield
614:Minister for Sport
584:Sexism controversy
554:award was renamed
412:restraint of trade
224:
214:The Players' Union
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4193:Candidate members
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3398:General Secretary
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3314:Goal of the Month
3093:
3085:
3077:
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3041:
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2961:20 Seasons Awards
2956:10 Seasons Awards
2936:Save of the Month
2931:Goal of the Month
2355:"Player Services"
2043:. 27 March 2019.
1958:independent.co.uk
1681:978-1-85983-682-8
1597:webjcli.ncl.ac.uk
1494:. 22 March 2023.
1462:"Your Membership"
1317:1910: Albert Owen
1279:Ritchie Humphreys
918:The After Academy
550:At this time the
298:Manchester United
248:Manchester United
238:). On that date,
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3183:Team of the Year
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719:Womenâs football
681:support.
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505:Team of the Year
454:Fans' Favourites
447:JĂŒrgen Klinsmann
404:Newcastle United
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