Spillerforeningen (or SPF or The Danish Player Association) is the Danish representative organisation for professional footballers. It was founded in 1977, and has approximately 1,000 members, of which 250 are full-time professional players both in Denmark and abroad. The association maintains the rights of the professional footballers against Divisionsforeningen and Dansk Boldspil-Union. Jeppe Curth is the current chairman of the organisation, elected in June 2016, while Mads Øland (in Danish) is the CEO.

The association is a part of the international organization FIFPro.

Spillerforeningen

Presidents

1977: Torsten Andersen

c.1980: Alex Nielsen

1980s: Lars B. Christensen

1980s: Bent Wachmann

1990: Per Frimann

1990: Mads Øland

1997: Mogens Krogh

2000: Søren Colding

2002: Palle Sørensen

2005: Peter Møller

2006: Thomas Lindrup

2016: Jeppe Curth

References

External links

Denmark, Spillerforeningen at FIFPRO World Players' Union

Trade unions established in 1977

Organizations based in Copenhagen

Association football trade unions

Football in Denmark

Spillerforeningen