️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  PFA chairman Ritchie Humphreys says the players' union supports Greg Dyke's proposals to increase homegrown talent in the Premier League.<unk> PFA chairman Ritchie Humphreys says the players' union supports Greg Dyke's proposals to increase home grown talent in the Premier League.<unk> Dyke <unk> the FA chairman who also heads the commission tasked with improving the national team <unk> revealed this week that he wants to increase the minimum number of homegrown players in club squads from eight to 12. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ PFA chairman Ritchie Humphreys pictured playing for Chesterfield in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.<unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ But we also have a duty of care to our national game and to homegrown players and their development.<unk>But we also have a duty of care to our national game and to homegrown players and their development. Everything we are working towards on the FA Commission is with the aim of making our national side more competitive at elite level.<unk>Everything we are working towards on the FA Commission is with the aim of making our national side more competitive at elite level.<unk>Everything we are working towards on the FA Commission is with the aim of making our national side more competitive at elite level. PFA supports that. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Greg Dyke's proposals to increase homegrown talent in the Premier League has been backed by Humphreys.<unk> Greg Dyke's proposals to increase homegrown talent in the Premier League has been backed by Humphreys. Dyke<unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ "The best foreign players will still play in the Premier League <unk> this does not mean no foreign players, far from it. <unk> This does not mean no foreign players, far from it. But there were 83 non-homegrown players who played less than 10 games last season, and we feel that number could be reduced.<unk> 'But there were 83 non-homegrown players who played less than 10 games last season, and we feel that number could be reduced.'
<unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> Dyke also wants to redefine 'homegrown' as three years spent at a club before the player turns 18 - not 21 as it is current.<unk> Dyke also wants to redefine 'homegrown' as three years spent at a club before the player turns 18 - not 21 as it is current. PFA chairman Ritchie Humphreys has backed the proposals.