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For the Players. By the Players
SFPA is the independent voice of Sudanese football players, committed to dignity, fairness, and opportunity.
Our Mission
The Sudan Football Players' Association (SFPA) is dedicated to supporting and empowering professional footballers in Sudan. Our mission is to protect the rights, welfare, and development of players both on and off the field. We provide essential services, including career transition support, mental health resources, financial guidance, and legal assistance, all at no cost to our members.
SFPA works tirelessly to improve the standards of the football industry in Sudan, advocating for fair contracts, safe working environments, and better opportunities for players. Through our partnerships with local and international organizations, we aim to create lasting change for Sudanese footballers, supporting their growth, wellbeing, and future success. Our commitment extends beyond the pitch, ensuring players are well-prepared for life after football and have the tools to succeed in every aspect of their lives.
Our History
2017 - 2019
Initial Efforts
SFPA’s journey began with a group of passionate former players and football advocates coming together to address the growing needs of Sudanese footballers. During this initial phase, the association focused on raising awareness about player rights, welfare, and the lack of structured support systems. Through informal meetings, consultations, and partnerships with local football clubs, SFPA laid the foundation for its mission to protect and support players throughout their careers.2019 - 2023
Laying the Foundation
In this phase, SFPA began rolling out its core services, including career counseling, legal support, and wellbeing resources. Pilot programs were launched to test initiatives like mental health workshops and contract negotiation workshops, gathering feedback from players to improve these services. SFPA also started to build its network of coaches, medical professionals, and financial advisors, forging strategic alliances to better serve Sudanese footballers.2025 - 2026
Official Establishment
After years of groundwork, SFPA officially launched in 2025 with a robust range of services, a comprehensive strategic roadmap, and a growing community of active members. The official launch marked a new era for Sudanese football, with SFPA establishing a strong presence across the country, offering no-cost services to all players, and advocating for systemic change in player welfare. With a solid foundation, SFPA continues to expand its reach, supporting both current and former players.
The Leadership Team
Mazin Abusin
President
Mohamed Bashir
General Secretary
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Hatim Maani
Finance
Ramadan Agab
Players Affairs
Fatma Gaddal
Women Players
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Yousif Mohamed
Foreign Players
Asaad Kamil
Ex-Players
Waleed Maysara
Communication
Wael Bakhiet
Governance
Awad Abdallah
Development
Ameer Mustafa
Partnerships
Samah Kheir
Media
Mazin Abusin
PRESIDENT
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Mohammed Ahmed Bashir
GENERAL SECRETARY
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