On February 11, 2020, the International Football Federation FIFA (FIFA) announced that it had reached an agreement with the International Football Players Union (FIFPRO) on the creation of a special fund to help football players (FIFA FFP) from July 1, 2020. This fund will provide economic support to football players who have not been able to comply with the existing decisions of any jurisdictional or other judicial authorities on collecting debts under employment contracts from former football clubs and do not have other legal grounds to receive their salaries.