diff --git a/syncplay/players/playerFactory.py b/syncplay/players/playerFactory.py
index 05ef171..f29b25e 100644
--- a/syncplay/players/playerFactory.py
+++ b/syncplay/players/playerFactory.py
@@ -13,4 +13,10 @@ class PlayerFactory(object):
     def getPlayerByPath(self, path):
         for player in self._players:
             if(player.isValidPlayerPath(path)):
-                return player
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+                return player
+                
+    def getExpandedPlayerPathByPath(self, path):
+        for player in self._players:
+            if(player.isValidPlayerPath(path)):
+                return player.getExpandedPath(path)
+        return None