Association of Contract Players

The Association of Contract Players (Dutch: Vereniging van Contractspelers; VVCS) is the trade union for professional football players in the Netherlands. Established on 1 January 1961, it is a member of the Dutch Federation of Trade Unions and one of the three founding members of FIFPro, whom they share offices with.

AbbreviationVVCS

Founded1 January 1961

HeadquartersHoofddorp, Netherlands

Location

• Netherlands

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Association of Contract Players

Vereniging van Contractspelers
Abbreviation	VVCS
Founded	1 January 1961
Headquarters	Hoofddorp, Netherlands
Location	Netherlands
Key people	Evgeniy Levchenko (president)
Affiliations	FNV, FIFPro
Website	www.vvcs.nl

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Initiatives set up by the association include the VVCS Academy, which help players earn a diploma during their football careers, and Team VVCS, a team consisting of out-of-contract players looking for a new club.