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http://www.pfai.ie 04-01-2012 15:11:39
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We were in Roadstone today to meet the players at Shamrock Rovers FC Lots of new faces to add to many long-term members at the club. Many thanks to Stephen Bradley and his staff for the warm welcome.


Senator Mark Duffy (Senator Mark Duffy) in the Seanad. He speaks about trying to advance the idea of an “All Island League” and the importance of increased investment. The potential for Irish Domestic Football is off the charts. More of this needed 👏 👏👏

We were in Tralee this evening to visit the players in Kerry Football Club With lots of new faces in the dressing room, it was great to speak to the players about the support services we provide. Many thanks to all at the club for their welcome.



Last night, we visited Shamrock Rovers Women at their training ground in Roadstone. We spoke with the group about a range of topics including contracts, education, mental health, gambling and general LOI matters. Thanks to Collie O'Neill and all staff at the club for the welcome



We were in John Hyland Park this evening to meet the players from Longford Town FC Great chat with the players on a number of topics, including the benefits of professional contracts. Many thanks to Wayne Groves and his staff for the welcome.


Lovely to meet with the Athlone Town AFC squad last night. As one of the league's two professional teams, it is great to see another club driving professional status in the women's game. Thanks to Colin Fortune and his staff for a really warm welcome.


Today, we dropped in to the Champion Coaching Girls Football Clinic which is owned and run by former Ireland and Shamrock Rovers star Stephanie Zambra Great to see another former member developing their business and helping to create the stars of the future.


Best of luck to Belvedere FC and Ballyoulster United AFC in the PFA Ireland Cup Final at the fantastic DDSL Grassroots Finals event at the AUL Complex today.


Well done to Belvedere FC on winning the PFA Ireland Under 17 Cup Final versus Ballyoulster United AFC yesterday. Congrats to all at DDSL Grassroots on another fantastic finals weekend at the AUL Complex. 📷 Strikeronline



Great to say PFA Ireland will again sponsor our Annual LOI Mascot Race Naas Racecourse on Saturday July 5th. Entries so far from Waterford FC Kilkenny City AFC Wexford FC Sporting Fingal FC Finn Harps FC Gaillimh Aontaithe 🇱🇻 Sligo Rovers DSC Waterford Marine Search and Rescue along with another chosen charity.


In collaboration with League of Ireland and South East Technological University , we are please to launch the first study of mental health of players in the League of Ireland. pfai.ie/news/first-eve… FIFPRO


63% of players met the criteria for at least one symptom of a Common Mental Disorder Our player study with League of Ireland & South East Technological University is a snapshot of some challenges that players face around their mental health. 📖Read full summary here - tinyurl.com/Player-Mental-… FIFPRO





