FIFA has agreed to the mandatory rest period of heavy players workload concerns

Football player unions have made progress to improve rest regulations, among representatives of the President Gianni Infantino FIFA and international players.

The talks ended with a shared deal, with the need for a coherent rest period during the global game.

By assembling the player’s fatigue concerns, this summer this summer has made the first Cup of the 32 World Cup.

Following discussions on the weekend, the FIF has notified that they were “consensus” to establish a space between 72 hours that match the union of players, along with a three-week break at the end of each season.

FIFA also allows a player’s union representatives to attend the FIFA Council sessions when the decisions affect the players on the agenda.

In a statement, the FIF explained the scope of the discussion: “Meeting was key issues of players’ health (both women), the main priority, the international work organization (ILO).

“FIFAs and player unions revised unified projects with representatives of bodies and players to govern in the world.

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“There is an administration that there must be at least 72 hours between matches, and players should have at least 21 days off at the end of each season.

“This time must be managed individually to each club and the corresponding players, according to their match calendars and considering the collective agreements to consider.

“Moreover, a day of rest a week should also be planned, as they manage pragmatically.

“Moreover, the player’s travels were discussed, especially long-time unfair travel – and the climate-playing climatic conditions that play matches should be considered when defining the policies of the coming IMC.”

This development continues the legal action in June 2024, along with FIFPRO, English and French players, who filed complaint with the European Union.

The FIF accused of renouncing the main market position by expanding international tools. Increasing the International Cup through World Cup and creating the Club World Cup -Without Consulting Player representatives.

In the U.S. Kickfoff World Cup, Fifpro confirmed the call for four-week break every year every year.

FIFA, recognizing friction, has agreed that the programming must have a better balance.

“About competitions, FIFA and unions agreed to call the importance of the soccer football and club football, on the one hand, among the home, continental and global club competitions,” the government body said.

“It is important to create opportunities for players from around the world to compete in higher competitors as competitors encourage the global development of football.

“In addition, it also identified players who are not in the highest international level as a priority.”