To be eligible for the PFA Past Player Program you must have:
- Played professionally at senior level in the A-Leagues and was a PFA financial member at the time, or
- Played professionally overseas and was a PFA financial member at the time, or
- Played for the Socceroos or Matildas, or
- Played professionally at senior level pre-dating the A-Leagues (NSL or WNSL), before becoming a PFA financial member was possible