FAIRPLAY4KIDS Pens letter to President Donald Trump of the United States Earlier this week FC Barcelona announced that Ben Lederman, an American child banned by FIFA a few years ago, […]
Trump needs to know about FIFA Article 19
FairPlay4Kids Asks Empire State Building to Help Bring Awareness to Article 19 Issue
Yellow and Blue at top of New York City? FairPlay4Kids, an organization dedicated to lobbying for the rights of young soccer players worldwide, has announced that it has connected the […]
FIFA ARTICLE 19 IS SOMETIMES DISCRIMINATORY TOWARDS CHILDREN — BUT WHICH ONES?
The FC BARCELONA ADVANTAGE and FIFA ARTICLE 19 STATUE Right around August 2014 FIFA took action against La Masia, FC Barcelona’s soccer “farm club system” in Barcelona and cleaned house citing violations of Article 19 […]
“El Niño Caso Fifa” to be featured on TVE – Repor
Since September 2015, Marianno “Nanno” Lugo (El Niño Caso FIFA) has been battling with the self-proclaimed governing body of global football (soccer) FIFA to bring a change to Article 19. […]
Marca: The holes in an unfair law
Article 19 of the Ruling on the Status and Transfer of Players was created with the intention of putting a stop to a practice which was far too widespread in […]
Marianno “Nanno” Lugo :: Spain’s Diario Sport
Diario Sport (www.Sport.es) features story on Marianno “Nanno” Lugo and FIFA Article 19 (Articulo 19) rule. Excerpt (www.Sport.es): La historia de Marianno Lugo Aguzzi podría ser la de muchos otros […]
The Times of London Features Marianno Lugo, FIFA Child Discrimination Case
The Times of London featured a story about children affected by FIFA’s Article 19 rule. The story hinted on the collateral damage that the rule is bringing upon youth football, […]
FairPlay4Kids Addresses Letter to FIFA Acting President
Download FAIRPLAY4KIDS letter here: 25 November, 2015 Issa Hayatou, Acting President Fédération Internationale de Football Association FIFA-Strasse 20 P.O. Box 8044 Zurich, Switzerland RE: ARTICLE 19 – INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS INVOLVING […]
My son feels utterly miserable” – MARCA.com (English version)
Danny Lederman‘s 15-year-old son Ben has been at the La Masia youth academy for four years now but since last season he has only been allowed to train and is […]
