Soccer-Egg-freezing policies progressive but player choice crucial, FIFPRO's Culvin says

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MANCHESTER, England, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Moves by Chelsea and the Spanish football federation to offer egg freezing to players are "incredibly progressive", but safeguards are crucial to ensure women do not feel pressured ‌to delay motherhood, FIFPRO's Alex Culvin said. Chelsea became in August the first Women's Super League club to ‌fund egg freezing and other fertility treatment for players, while Spain's football federation (RFEF) announced an agreement last month giving eligible national tea