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INFORMATION ON CLUB VISITS

  Since the formation of PFA Scotland in the summer of 2007, we have worked tirelessly to make sure our members are kept abreast of the work we do on their behalf. The main source of information comes by way … Continue reading

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FIFPro ANGER AT SERBIAN FA

  In the wake of the publication of FIFPro’s Eastern Europe Black Book, the Serbian FA has initiated a criminal investigation into statements made during the presentation of the book by the Serbian footballer Dragisa Pejovic. This action has met with a furious reaction … Continue reading

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PFA SCOTLAND IN TALKS WITH RANGERS ADMINISTRATOR

PFA Scotland Chief Executive Fraser Wishart was at Murray Park this morning. He had talks with both the Rangers players and Mr Paul Clark and other representatives of Duff and Phelps, the court appointed administrators to the Club. “Sadly I have … Continue reading

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INFORMATION FOR PLAYERS RE CAR PURCHASES

PFA Scotland would like to make member players aware of the following: It has come to our attention that there are companies trading as PFA Cars and PFA Insurance.  We understand that some of our members have mistakenly thought that … Continue reading

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FIFPro PUBLISHES BLACK BOOK EASTERN EUROPE

  At a press conference in Brussels on Tuesday 7th February 2012, FIFPro published its Black Book Eastern Europe. The book was presented to guests on behalf of FIFPro by Task Force Eastern Europe spokesman Dejan Stefanovic, secretary general Theo … Continue reading

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PFA SCOTLAND CAREERS DAY 2012

PFA Scotland would like to make players aware that the annual Careers Day will take place at Hampden Stadium on Wednesday 25th April 2012. Following the success of last year it is envisaged that this year’s event will follow a similar … Continue reading

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MURRAY WALLACE MOVES TO HUDDERSFIELD TOWN

PFA Scotland is pleased to have represented Falkirk defender Murray Wallace as he completed his move to English League One side Huddersfield Town this afternoon. As one of Scotland’s emerging talents Murray is delighted to have secured such an exciting move … Continue reading

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GREEK PLAYERS STRIKE DUE TO UNPAID INSURANCE

Players in the Greek second and third tier leagues have taken the decision to strike forcing the cancellation of the next round of fixtures. This action is a consequence of the inability of the clubs to pay insurance contributions for the players.  The … Continue reading

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PLAYERS OPINION SOUGHT ON PLAYING SURFACES

During the recent FIFPro tournament which took place in Santiago de Chile, players participated in a large scale FIFA/FIFPro study on the Players Perception of Playing Surfaces. Over the past few years FIFPro and FIFA have worked closely to improve the … Continue reading

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FIFPRO BLACK BOOK EASTERN EUROPE TO BE PUBLISHED

  FIFPro, the World Players Union has announced that it will present the FIFPro Black Book Eastern Europe at a press conference in Brussels on Tuesday 7th February 2012. The compilation of the Black Book was undertaken by FIFPro Eastern … Continue reading

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