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The Professional Footballers' Association Scotland (PFA Scotland) is the

FIFPro.[2] The SPFA used to be affiliated to the GMB union.[3]

As of 2021, Fraser Wishart (chief executive) and Tony Higgins (president) were two of the principal officers of the organisation, while former players Craig Beattie and Chris Higgins were among the administrative staff,[4] with Stuart Lovell among its former employees.[5][6] Active players who have served as chairman of the committee include Jack Ross,[7][8] John Rankin[9] and Liam Craig.[10][11]

Each year it presents the Players' Player of the Year, the Young Player of the Year, and the Manager of the Year awards.[12][13]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Greig, Martin. Fraser Wishart is promising a new kind of players union Archived 2009-03-02 at the Wayback Machine, The Herald, 5 July 2007.
  2. FIFPro
    ; retrieved 5 February 2021
  3. ^ New players union eyes TV cash, eufootball.biz, 6 July 2007.
  4. ^ Meet The Team, PFA Scotland; retrieved 5 February 2021
  5. ^ PFA boss welcomes initiative to help players with mental health issues, Planet Radio, 30 August 2016
  6. ^ Scottish Football Association surprised by calls for more research into artificial pitches, The Herald, 12 February 2016
  7. ^ Newport, Andy (26 February 2013). "John Rankin appointed as PFA Scotland chairman". The Scotsman. Johnston Publishing. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  8. ^ Jack Ross keen to write a thrilling new chapter in Sunderland’s history, Louise Taylor, The Guardian, 1 August 2018
  9. ^ Gambling 'rife in Scottish football', says PFA Scotland chairman John Rankin, BBC Sport, 28 April 2017
  10. ^ Listen to players on reconstruction, says St Johnstone star Liam Craig, Sean Hamilton, The Courier, 28 April 2020
  11. ^ Management Committee, PFA Scotland; retrieved 5 February 2021
  12. ^ Celtic dominate PFA Scotland Player of the Year award's list, The Times, 7 April 2008.
  13. ^ Four Old Firm stars nominated for PFA Scotland Player of the Year award, Daily Record, 16 April 2009.

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