The PFA is committed to shaping the future of Australian football - and footballers' careers - through industry-leading research and analysis.

The PFA's research and reports continue to entrench the organisation's position as a thought leader in Australian football, which provides the players a powerful and credible voice.

PFA A-League Women 2024-25 Report

The 9th PFA A-League Women Report highlights a competition at a critical juncture and the urgent need for change to secure the league's future.

Footballers' Trust Report

In December, 2024, to mark five years since the launch of Footballers' Trust, the PFA published it's first Footballers' Trust Report, highlighting the impact of its charitable arm.

The report revealed that Footballers' Trust has contributed over $500,000 to 24 charities over its first five years.

Player Survey Roadshow

In 2023, the PFA's annual surveys of A-League Women and Men players were enhanced to include index scores for each clubs' performance in a number of key areas, from facilities to club culture.

After three seasons, this data has provided valuable insights into club performance and player satisfaction trends across the leagues.

Each season the PFA presents this data to the APL and clubs to drive improvements where required and celebrate successes where deserved.