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Football Supporters Europe

NGO or non-profit · Cross-sector / other · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Football Supporters Europe appears in 19 declared MEP meetings (13 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

19
declared meetings
with current MEPs
13
MEPs met
€10k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.3
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Promoting democratic principles and international understanding by organising a democratic and representative network of football fans and supporters’ organisations from different European countries that is capable of establishing a mutual cultural exchange, in particular in the field of sport; identifying and representing their interests, in particular at European level and in relation with institutions that deal with football supporters; by […]”

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“[…] organising meetings of members of the Association at which different cultural customs (including supporter culture) and initiatives are presented; by informing and campaigning on cultural customs (including supporter culture) and interests in different countries; by organising mediation and information events between representatives of institutions involved with football supporters and members of the Association from different European countries.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 19 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats632%
The Left421%
European People's Party316%
Renew Europe316%
Greens/EFA211%
European Conservatives & Reformists15%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (12 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2021
1
2022
0
2023
0
2024
3
2025
12
2026
3

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Brando Benifei
2 meetings · S&D
Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski
2 meetings · EPP
Lynn Boylan
2 meetings · The Left
Erik Marquardt
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Laurence Farreng
2 meetings · Renew

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
14 Oct 2026Lara MagoniIntroductory meeting
14 Oct 2026Laurence FarrengModèle sportif européen et futures initiatives européennes
7 Jul 2026Laurence FarrengGouvernance du football
10 Dec 2025Bogdan Andrzej ZdrojewskiStakeholder dialogue on establishing the Erasmus+ programme for the period 2028-2034
18 Sep 2025Nikola MinchevExchange of views - The European Sport Model
17 Sep 2025Eleonora MeletiSport policies
17 Sep 2025Erik MarquardtGeneral exchange on European football
16 Sep 2025Lynn BoylanGeneral Issues for Football Fans in the EU
18 Mar 2025Erik MarquardtStakeholder Dialogue on The role of EU policies in shaping the European Sport Model
18 Mar 2025Hannes HeideStakeholder dialogue on The role of EU policies in shaping the European Sport Model
18 Mar 2025Bogdan Andrzej ZdrojewskiStakeholder dialogue on The role of EU policies in shaping the European Sport Model
17 Mar 2025Brando BenifeiMeeting to discuss the practice of the dynamic pricing
27 Jan 2025Pierfrancesco MaranDynamic Pricing
27 Jan 2025Brando BenifeiMeeting to discuss the practice of the dynamic pricing
24 Jan 2025Lara WoltersDynamic pricing of tickets

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