FOOTBALL NEWS

PFA SCOTLAND
“PLAYER”
NEWSLETTER EIGHTH EDITION
PFA Scotland is delighted to make available the eighth edition of its “Player” newsletter.
Included in this edition...

FIFPro ONLINE DEGREE:
FLEXIBLE LEARNING FOR
PLAYERS
PFA Scotland would like to remind players of FIFPro’s Online Academy and the opportunities it presents for professional...

DIDIER DROGBA OPENS NEW
FIFPro HOUSE
FIFPro, the worldwide Professional Footballers Association enlisted the services of former Chelsea star Didier Drogba to officially...

PLAYER AVAILABILITY
PFA Scotland would like to continue to make players and clubs aware of the Player Availability section hosted on its website.
There...
- Commons retires from Scotland set-up
- Sheffield Utd make McCall approach
- Doncaster wants SFL to vote on plans
- Nine sign new Ross County deals
- Griffiths & Watt in Scotland squad
- Mitchell signs one-year Rangers deal
- Hearts confirm Taouil departure
- New Partick Thistle deals for trio
- Inverness close to Williams capture
- Dens Park owner willing to sell
- Sought-after Higdon assesses options
- Gray urges SFL to accept change
- Dundee consider American takeover
- No punishment for Hearts, says SPL
- Scots league bodies remain divided
- VIDEO: St Johnstone 2-0 Motherwell
- VIDEO: Ross County 1-0 Inverness CT
- VIDEO: Hibernian 1-0 Dundee
- VIDEO: Kilmarnock 1-3 St Mirren
- VIDEO: Aberdeen 1-1 Hearts
- VIDEO: Highlights - Kilmarnock 1-3 Hibernian
- VIDEO: Carey's strike is SPL goal of the season
- VIDEO: Manager Neil Lennon thanks the Celtic crowd
- VIDEO: Celtic lift the SPL trophy
- VIDEO: Griffiths has earned place - Strachan
- VIDEO: Forrest aims to be fit for final
- VIDEO: Sir Alex Ferguson: a life of football
- VIDEO: Regan - uncertainty bad for sponsors
- AUDIO: Griffiths always going to play - Fenlon
- AUDIO: Brown ignoring Hearts speculation
- AUDIO: Lennon hints at McGowan departure
- AUDIO: Home form not good enough - Shiels
- AUDIO: McGinn contract 'a lift' - McInnes
- AUDIO: Locke praises Hearts commitment
- AUDIO: Fenlon to shuffle side ahead of final
- AUDIO: Killie just needed a break - Shiels
- VIDEO: Forster makes SPL save of the season
- VIDEO: Can Welsh clubs eclipse the Old Firm?
- Griffiths ready for final Hibs hurrah
- How does your team fare in fans' league table?
- Mackay relishing Cardiff's next test
- Welsh success raises Scots conundrum
- 'It was a party 26 years in the making'
- The man who floored Alex Ferguson
- Man Utd will suit Moyes - Nevin
- When will we see your like again?
- Pat Nevin - the Team Talk XI
- Aberdeen's glory in Gothenburg: 30 years on
- Sir Alex Ferguson's career in pictures
- VIDEO: SPL 2012-13 season montage
- VIDEO: Dundee Utd 0-4 Celtic
BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALLER, WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?
AT PFA SCOTLAND WE ARE HERE TO HELP BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER FOOTBALL
The complicated football regulations and registration procedures handed down by FIFA and the Scottish Governing Bodies mean that a player’s employment status is unlike any other.
The expertise in the field of football regulations within the PFA Scotland team, supported by skilled employment law advice from our specialist lawyers ensures that PFA Scotland has the structure and resources to provide the best service to our members.
The dynamic nature of football means that issues affecting players such as disciplinary procedures and contractual matters are constantly changing. PFA Scotland strives to keep players updated in all areas of the game and constantly and regularly educate and inform them on these issues.
The team at PFA Scotland are always available to offer assistance to players on any queries they have in relation to their professional career.
Life after football is an area in which PFA Scotland offers plentiful and varied advice to its member players.
The structure within PFA Scotland ensures that players are able to access information on alternative courses, training and qualifications and assist in developing financial planning for when a player’s career comes to an end.

















