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Professional Footballers' Association

Professional Footballers Association
Union information
NamePFA
Full nameProfessional Footballers' Association
Founded1907
Members4000
CountryEngland and Wales, United Kingdom
AffiliationTUC, GFTU, FIFPro
Key peopleGordon Taylor, chief executive

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The Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) is the association for professional footballers in England and Wales. It is the world's oldest professional sportspersons' association and has 4,000 members.

The aims of the PFA are to protect, improve and negotiate the conditions, rights and status of all professional players by collective bargaining agreements.

The PFA is affiliated with the Professional Footballers' Association Scotland. The Northern Ireland PFA disbanded in 1995.


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