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FIFPRO study of 791 female footballers finds 49% are considering ending their careers early

tacticsjournal.comFIFPRO study of 791 female footballers finds 49% are considering ending their careers earlyThe 2026 FIFPRO, 2026 Global Employment Report: Working Conditions in Women’s Football study surveyed 791 female footballers from 40 countries about their employment conditions, income, workload and well-being. 49% said they were considering ending their football careers early. 57% reported experiencing mental health difficulties. 46% of those considering early retirement cited psychological stress. $1,669 was the median monthly salary (USD). 19 months was the average contract duration.For perspective, the equivalent median monthly wage in the US was approximately $2,740 for cashiers, $2,915 for childcare workers and $3,070 for cleaners.

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