Women’s football: FIFPRO warns of the financial precarity of most female internationals

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Two-thirds of female international players earn less than $20,000 per year and 25% have a job outside football, while one-third are on club contracts of less than one year and 22% have no contract at all, according to a FIFPRO survey conducted between August and October 2025 among 407 footballers from 41 countries and published on 18/12/2025...

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