Victor Wanyama, former Harambee Stars captain, has been appointed to the FIFPRO Global Player Council for the 2025–27 period.
The FIFPRO Global Player Council is a platform for active professional footballers with international experience to influence the development and regulation of the football industry.
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The council comprise 37 men and women footballers from across the world. It provides active players with a platform to discuss issues that impact their careers. It also guides the work of player unions both at the national and international levels. FIFPRO Global Player Council ensures footballers from various leagues and regions are represented in decision-making.
The council members are to closely engaged with their domestic player unions. This ensures their representation at the global level is grounded in the support and guidance of their national associations.
The council will support FIFPRO and its national associations on player-centric matters, including the international match calendar, employment standards, player data, social media abuse, and other related issues.
Wanyama joins African players like Zimbabwe’s Marshall Munetsi, Nigeria’s Rasheedat Ajibade, Zambia’s Racheal Kundananji, Ghana’s Antoine Semenyo, Cape Verde’s Pico Lopes, and South Africa’s Terrence Mashego and Jermaine Seoposenwe for the FIFPRO Global Player Council.
The council also has members from Asia, Oceania, Europe and the Americas.
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