ELPA followed Chima Moneke through a day of his life in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Bringing his infectious good mood, Chima told us about his journey from childhood to professional life, shared his dreams with us and opened up about what drives him everyday. Find out more...
The EuroLeague Framework Agreement (EFA) establishes stringent protocols to ensure players receive contractually-guaranteed compensation in a timely manner. Both the ELPA and the EuroLeague agree that paying players on time is essential to improving the league’s...
5 simple insights to forge real benefits Authors: Francesco Cuzzolin, Julio Calleja-Gonzalez, Igor Jukic, Baris Kocaoglu, Jaime Sampaio, Mar Rovira, Antonio Santo. The EuroLeague is a highly intense competition, characterized not only by numerous games, involving...
With the new series of articles called “EFA Explained”, EuroLeague Players Association (ELPA) intends to notify and educate wider audience on the intricacies of the EuroLeague Framework Agreement (EFA). In each posted article, ELPA will explain a specific topic...
In addition to the already established mental well-being program, ELPA has now launched a new service for their members, called the “ELPA Second Career Program”. The program is intended for those EuroLeague and EuroCup players who are interested in developing a...
ELPA applauds the provisional agreement between EuroLeague Basketball and FIBA to avoid overlapping calendar of clubs' and national teams’ competitions in the 2023/24 season. The recent calendar dispute was one of players’ main drivers for ELPA’s...
Upon Gigi Datome’s decision to retire from professional basketball after the FIBA World Cup 2023, ELPA would like to congratulate Gigi on an outstanding career, spanning over three decades and multiple countries. Besides winning the...
ELPA presents the third edition of its annual Players’ Choice Awards. Winners in each category are players who received the biggest majority of votes, voted exclusively by the EuroLeague players. 2023 ELPA Players’ Choice Award “MOST VALUABLE PLAYER”: Sasha...
On May 23 & 24, EuroLeague Players Association leaders participated at the inaugural #Right2Organize conference. This special event, organized by World Players Association, was held at the FIFPro House in Amsterdam. It gathered 70+ players association...
After a successful first edition in 2021, the ELPA Performance International Congress (EPIC) will be back this year, on July 1st 2023. The congress will take place on-site in Technogym Village, exquisite facility in Cesena (Italy). Athletes, strength &...