about
the Themes

Theme 1: 

Player Workload Management & Calendar Protection

  • Minimum Load Management Protections and Underload
  • International Match Calendar Complexity and Player Welfare
  • International standards for Occupational Health and Safety and Working Time Regulations 

Theme 2: 

Player Safety & Injury Prevention

  • Head Injuries and Concussion Recognition
  • Major Tournaments and Acute Health Challenges: Heat, travel and match schedule planning  

Theme 3: 

Holistic Player Health & Wellbeing

  • Women's Health: Pregnancy, Return to Play, and Menstrual Health
  • Mental Health Across the Player Lifespan
  • Career longevity 

Theme 4: 

Performance Infrastructure & Innovation

  • Coach, Performance, and Medical Collaboration
  • Private Performance and Conditioning Coaches
  • Medical Insights from Elite US Sports
  • Technology, Data, and AI – the future of performance and medical teams 

our SPEAKERS

Countdown

See you in 12 days 12 hours 11 minutes
  • 12
    Days
  • 12
    Hours
  • 11
    Minutes

event Details

WHEN

29 September 2026 – 30 September 2026
13:00-21:00 GMT

WHERE

The King's Fund

Cavendish Square
London W1G 0AN

PLANNER

FIFPRO Events

congress@fifpro.org