The Rangers star believes that since the introduction of social media, football players' workplaces have gotten significantly more violent and dangerous
Danger! Rangers leader, Leon Balogun calls violent threats “frightening” in a statement calling for reform and also…
Rangers Leon Balogun shown his leadership qualities by publicly appealing to FIFPRO on the mistreatment of football players.
In his speech, the 35-year-old center back for the Nigerian national team spoke for the 65k professional. football players that FIFPRO represents.
The Rangers star believes that since the introduction of social media, football players’ workplaces have gotten significantly more violent and dangerous
In his 16 years as a professional, the Rangers star has seen it all. The defender has talked about how the use of social media has changed the way that players connect with one another.
In keeping with his typically cool demeanor, Leon Balogun embodies the kind of calm football players that have won over Rangers fans since his initial tenure.
In a public FIFPro petition, Leon Balogun
Leon Balogun was commenting following the publication in January of a fresh study by FIFPRO on the mistreatment of football players.
According to the Workplace Safety Report, 88% of the 41 professional football unions surveyed stated that performance problems are caused by the threat of violence, while an astounding 83% stated that mental health problems are the result.
The official FIFPRO website cites Leon Balogun, a member of the organization’s Global Player Council, as having spoken during a space conversation on social networking platform X.
The Rangers star believes that since the introduction of social media, football players’ workplaces have gotten significantly more violent and dangerous.
Threat of football violence is discussed by a Rangers defender.
The remarks highlight how relationships between football players and supporters are evolving.
It serves as a reminder to everyone involved in the game—fans, media, and others—that the players who play for the teams we love are more than just the jerseys they wear.
Leon Balogun has called the breakdown of the relationship with some supporters “frightening” and suggested that a code of conduct be formed to better support football players.
“I believe that there has always been a violent culture in football among a small number of supporters,” Balogun stated.
However, given the mental and physical abuse that managers and players endure at the stadium, the threshold