The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) is devastated to learn of the untimely demise of former Ivory Coast defensive stalwart, Sol Bamba. Tragic news of the death of the former Ivorian defender was confirmed on Saturday by Turkish club Adanaspor, where he was technical director. Bamba played for Cardiff City, Leeds United
The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has added its voice to the stance declared by Africa’s mother player union body FIFPRO Division Africa on promoting global peace through sport. Ivorian legend Didier Drogba vocalised FIFPRO Division-Africa’s commitment in a recent interview granted in Paris. In highlighting the role of athletes as role models
The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) joined their colleague African player unions this week at the FIFPRO Africa General Assembly in Gaborone, Botswana where several key stakeholders of African football were in attendance. Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe and Head of Women’s Football Meskerem Goshime were present at the event,
The Professional Footballers Association of Ghana is setting up a training camp to prepare out-of-contract players for their next opportunity, as the new-season arrives. This program is supported by the PFAG Foundation. Several players will, possibly, find themselves unemployed at the end of the 2021/22 season. In their way of assisting the players, PFAG is
The Teranga Lions of Senegal clinched their first ever African Nations Cup Title after a hard-faugh penalty shootout triumph over Egypt’s Pharoahs on Sunday. The keenly contested final match at the Stade Olembe brought down the curtains on what was widely regarded as an exciting 33rd edition of the African Nations Cup Tournament (AFCON 2021)
African football legend Samuel Eto’o Fils has been elected as the president of Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT). The four-time African Footballer of the Year emerged victor in a keenly contested tussle to head affairs in one of the continent’s traditional football powerhouses and hosts of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations slated to take
Ex Ghanaian International Samuel Osei Kuffour has been elected as the new President of the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) ,the umbrella body of players in Ghana and Ghanaian footballers abroad . His election was at the Annual Congress of the body held at the Accra City Hotel ,attended by representatives and captains of
The Golden Tulip Hotel in Accra was the point of convergence this past week for some of the continent’s topmost football administrators as Ghana played host to the FIFPro Division Africa non-elective Congress. The two-day event, which was organized by the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana (PFAG) provided the platform for key stakeholder deliberations
The non-elective Congress of the Division Africa the International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPRO) ended successfully in Ghana,Tuesday, 27th July 2021. Led by the General Secretary of the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana, Anthony Baffoe, the Congress was attended by 13 union members held at the Golden Tulip hotel in Accra.The Congress discussed many