{"id":2865,"date":"2020-07-17T19:21:59","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T19:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/?p=2865"},"modified":"2020-07-17T19:23:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T19:23:37","slug":"ghana-shows-africa-the-way-forward-by-sharing-fifa-and-caf-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/2020\/07\/17\/ghana-shows-africa-the-way-forward-by-sharing-fifa-and-caf-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana shows Africa the way forward by sharing FIFA and CAF funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page-article_body\">\n<div class=\"page-article-abstract font-gothamhtf bold node-40\">\n<p>FIFPRO Africa welcomes the decision by the Ghanaian Football Association to share the total funds assigned by FIFA and the CAF, amounting to 1.8 million dollars, among the various parties and partners in national football, including the professional footballers\u2019 association (PFAG).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n<div class=\"article-block col-12 col-lg-8\">\n<section class=\"widget widget-richtext widget--isfirst widget--islast\">\n<div>\n<p>The two authorities allocated the funds within the framework of the financial aid granted to the FAs following the Covid-19 crisis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanafa.org\/2020\/07\/GFA-FIFA-CAF-Covid-19-Relief-Funds-Disbursement.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for the disbursement of funds by the Ghana FA.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>St\u00e9phane Burchkalter, Secretary General of FIFPRO Africa, comments: \u201cThe Ghanaian Football Association is showing the way forward with this very sensible decision, which will limit the adverse effects of the crisis and will naturally benefit the clubs and therefore the players, whose contracts it has not been possible to honour in the normal way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn this regard, we strongly encourage all the African football associations to follow the path mapped out by the Ghanaians and to redistribute the total funds received from FIFA and the CAF, particularly to those who need them most.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>source: www.fifpro.org<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIFPRO Africa welcomes the decision by the Ghanaian Football Association to share the total funds assigned by FIFA and the CAF, amounting to 1.8 million dollars, among the various parties and partners in national football, including the professional footballers\u2019 association (PFAG). The two authorities allocated the funds within the framework of the financial aid granted<\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\"><a class=\"btn-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/2020\/07\/17\/ghana-shows-africa-the-way-forward-by-sharing-fifa-and-caf-funds\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2866,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,92],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fifpro","category-fifpro-division-africa"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ghanafa.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2865"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2865\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2868,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2865\/revisions\/2868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pfag.com.gh\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}