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|affiliation = [[Congress of South African Trade Unions|COSATU]], [[FIFPro]]
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|founded = May, 1997
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The '''South African Football Players Union''' (SAFPU) is a [[trade union]] that represents football (soccer) players in [[South Africa]]. It has a membership of approximately 1000 members who are all current players and about 159 former (retired) footballers. The union and is affiliated with the [[Congress of South African Trade Unions]], and [[FIFPro|FifPro]] and FifPro Africa.
The '''South African Football Players Union''' (SAFPU) is a [[trade union]] that represents football (soccer) players in [[South Africa]]. It has a membership of approximately 1000 members who are all current players and about 159 former (retired) footballers. The union and is affiliated with the [[Congress of South African Trade Unions]], and [[FIFPro|FifPro]] and FifPro Africa.

[[Simba Marumo]] served as president.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dladla |first=Nkululeko |title=Simba Marumo defends multiple early coach sackings in PSL |url=https://www.snl24.com/kickoff/sanews/premiership/simba-marumo-defends-multiple-early-coach-sackings-in-psl-20190920 |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=KickOff |language=en-US}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.safpu.org/ SAFPU] official site.
* {{Official site|https://www.safpu.org/}}
* [https://fifpro.org/en/members/south-african-football-players-union South African Football Players Union] at [[FIFPRO World Players' Union]]


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{{COSATU |state=expanded}}
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{{Political history of South Africa}}
{{Political history of South Africa}}
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[[Category:Association football trade unions]]
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[[Category:Soccer players in South Africa]]
[[Category:Soccer players in South Africa]]
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[[Category:Trade unions based in Johannesburg]]
[[Category:Trade unions established in 1997]]
[[Category:Trade unions established in 1997]]
[[Category:Trade unions in South Africa]]
[[Category:Trade unions in South Africa]]

Latest revision as of 15:46, 13 December 2023

SAFPU
South African Football Players Union
FoundedMay 1997
HeadquartersBraamfontein, South Africa
Location
Members
200
Key people
President: Simba Marumo
General Secretary: Thulaganyo Gaoshubelwe
AffiliationsCOSATU, FIFPro
Websitewww.safpu.org

The South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) is a trade union that represents football (soccer) players in South Africa. It has a membership of approximately 1000 members who are all current players and about 159 former (retired) footballers. The union and is affiliated with the Congress of South African Trade Unions, and FifPro and FifPro Africa.

Simba Marumo served as president.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dladla, Nkululeko. "Simba Marumo defends multiple early coach sackings in PSL". KickOff. Retrieved 13 December 2023.

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