The European Court of Justice (ECJ) in October 2024 ruled in favour of former Arsenal, Chelsea and Real Madrid midfielder Lassana Diarra after it found central parts of FIFA’s transfer rules break European Union law. It is a landmark judgement set to improve professional footballers’ freedom of movement. So, what does this mean now for
The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has this past week received an official visit from the Ghana Football Association (GFA) at the PFAG Office in Accra. The GFA delegation was led by its president, Kurt Simeon-Okraku while the PFAG team was anchored by president Samuel Osei-Kufuor and General Secretary Anthony Baffoe. High ranking
Voting has now officially ended for the lucrative FIFA FIFPRO World XI. In Ghana, the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) was once again solely responsible for the successful coordination of the voting process which offered our professional footballers the opportunity to be part of a landmark process which recognises the tremendous efforts of
Voting for the lucrative FIFA FIFPRO World XI has officially kicked off in Ghana, with the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) once again solely responsible for coordinating the process. As mother body for all professional footballers in the country, the PFAG is conducting this exercise to ensure the voices and choices of Ghanaian
The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has been acknowledged in its continuing efforts to ensure fair and impartial treatment for all Ghanaian professional footballers. The latest commendation came to light when FIFPRO Legal Director, Roy Vermeer, provided an update on the ongoing arbitration processes involving ex-Kumasi Asante Kotoko player Solomon Sarfo Taylor.
The most deserving men’s and women’s footballers for the year 2023 have been revealed at the annual ‘The BEST FIFA Football Awards’ Night in London, England. Over 28,000 professional footballers cast their votes for their preferred Team of the Year in what is the one and only global football award decided exclusively by professional
The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has successfully coordinated the voting process for this year’s FIFA FIFPro World XI. By dint of this exercise, the PFAG has once again ensured that the voices and choices of Ghanaian professional footballers were factored into the award of arguably the most lucrative recognition to be handed
The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has joined the Global Footballers Union (FIFPRO) to commemorate International Human Rights Day today Sunday, 10th December 2023. Human Rights Day is observed on the 10th of December each year, and commemorates the day in 1948, on which the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration
The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has in collaboration with the worldwide players’ Union FIFPRO, successfully led arbitration processes culminating in the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) annulling sanctions imposed on some 21 Ghanaian footballers. The players in question, were alleged to have been involved in manipulating the result of the matchday