diff --git a/app/routers_v3/players.py b/app/routers_v3/players.py
index 84ce54f..75b8f7f 100644
--- a/app/routers_v3/players.py
+++ b/app/routers_v3/players.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Thin HTTP layer using PlayerService for business logic.
 from fastapi import APIRouter, Query, Response, Depends
 from typing import Optional, List
 
-from ..dependencies import oauth2_scheme, add_cache_headers, cache_result, handle_db_errors, invalidate_cache
+from ..dependencies import oauth2_scheme, cache_result, handle_db_errors
 from ..services.base import BaseService
 from ..services.player_service import PlayerService
 
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ router = APIRouter(prefix="/api/v3/players", tags=["players"])
 
 @router.get("")
 @handle_db_errors
-@add_cache_headers(max_age=30 * 60)  # 30 minutes
 @cache_result(ttl=30 * 60, key_prefix="players")
 async def get_players(
     season: Optional[int] = None,
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@ async def get_players(
 
 @router.get("/search")
 @handle_db_errors
-@add_cache_headers(max_age=15 * 60)  # 15 minutes
 @cache_result(ttl=15 * 60, key_prefix="players-search")
 async def search_players(
     q: str = Query(..., description="Search query for player name"),
@@ -67,7 +65,6 @@ async def search_players(
 
 @router.get("/{player_id}")
 @handle_db_errors
-@add_cache_headers(max_age=30 * 60)  # 30 minutes
 @cache_result(ttl=30 * 60, key_prefix="player")
 async def get_one_player(
     player_id: int,