'Lifting the lid' on the world of the football agent - is it all that it is made out to be, or is there more to a stereotypical 'shadowy' world of alleged 'sharks' and 'cowboys'? Two experienced practitioners from the football agency world, along with specialist sports and football industry guests, aim to look into the truths, lies and misinterpretations of an industry that is often misunderstood and misrepresented. From speculation in the football transfer market to football governance and ...
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Fraudster Targets Barcelona Posing as a 'Super Agent' - Agents Blamed for Too Many Games - FIFA Invites Open Dialogue in Wake of Diarra Ruling - 'No-Poach' Clauses Under Fire.
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Examining the shocking revelation of an attempt to defraud FC Barcelona by a fraudster posing as a well-known 'Super Agent' relating to a transfer deal. Meanwhile, a former Bayern Munich 'legeng' and ECA chief is reported to blame agents for the growing number of games faced by players. FIFA opens the doors to a 'global dialogue' on Article 17 of t…
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Over 1000 FIFA Football Agents Suspended? - Interview With a Football Agent with 30 Years Experience & 300 Professional Games as Player. - How a New FIFA Transfer Window(s) Causes Problems for Agents.
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In this episode of The Agents Angle, we explore a whirlwind of recent developments affecting football agents. Over 1,000 FIFA-licensed football agents appear to have been suspended, sparking questions about their future and any support that may be available to them. Joining us is the legendary football agent Barry Silkman, who brings over 30 years …
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** DIARRA SPECIAL ** An ECJ Ruling Against FIFA that will change the landscape of football. What will be the impact for players, clubs, FIFA & agents from the ruling by the European Court of Justice?
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In this special episode of 'The Agents Angle' the focus is firmly on the recent ruling from just 4 days ago at the ECJ (European Court of Justice) in the case of former French international footballer Lassana Diarra* vs FIFA*. With the case being of Belgian origin, the show is joined by Willem Alexander-Devlies (of Altius and ATFIELD Sports Law),…
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Agents Clash Over Transfer Dealings, FIFA Tribunal Report, Return of 'a' FIFA Agent Directory and Club Attempts to Dismiss Agent Lawsuit
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'The Agents Angle' explores a player’s right to back out of a transfer, agent conflicts making headlines, and the rise of long-term contracts. The show also dissects the latest FIFA Football Tribunal Report, as the suspension of the FIFA Agents Chamber generates growing confusion over agent disputes at FIFA, whilst a Premier League club’s attempt t…
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Agent Sues Premier League Club, Judgment May Signal 'Bosman 2.0' in An Evolving Transfer Market : PLUS Osimhen Drama, Emerging Transfer Trends & Crucial FIFA Agent Licensing Warnings & Updates.
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'The Agent's Angle RETURNS! ..... with a Season 2 premiere featuring a dive into some big stories, including an agent suing a Premier League club and the dramatic year for a star player and his agent. We also explore evolving trends in the transfer market, featuring 'buy-back' clauses, 'sell-ons', more complex loans and the increasing value of youn…
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#42 : A Season Dominated by FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations) - Insights on FIFA's Development of the Agent Exam, Platform & Licensing - Hopes & Expectations for the Football Agent's World
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The season finale of 'The Agents Angle' features the second part of our interview with a former FIFA official who played a crucial part in trying to sculpt a fair and workable infrastructure for the FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations); covering aspects such as the agents platform and FIFA agents exam. Plus, we examine the surprise of not only ag…
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#41 : Inside FIFA and the Development of the FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations) - Where are the Agent Associations & What do they 'Stand For'? - Football Agents Classified as Employment Agencies?
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Much of the focus on the FIFA Football Agent Regulations (FFAR) has rightly been from the perspective of football agents, however, what has been the experience of many of those within FIFA tasked with developing the FFAR? In this episode of The Agent's Angle, we are privileged to be joined by Tarik Ajanovic, a former FIFA official from the Agents D…
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#40 : Agent in Record Breaking Transfer Shares Insights - FIFA Seeking Agreements with Agents - Predicted Transfer Window Trends - Clubs Receive FIFA Bans - Mbappe a 'Master of Trademark Protection'
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What can be expected from fast-approaching 'transfer windows' and will the football transfer market see records broken yet again? As well as looking at the trends envisaged by some, 'The Agents Angle' is joined by Chris Atkins of TMJ, the agent of Bay FC's record signing in the NWSL, Racheal Kundananji. We learn from Chris's insights on that deal, …
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#39 : Premier League Agent With Hot Prospect for this Transfer Window Given Fine & Ban for Old Regulation Breaches - Problems for FIFA in Argentina - Marking Errors in FIFAs 3rd FFAR Agents Exam
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The case of the agent for one of the 'hottest' players in this summer '24 transfer window is fined and suspended for breaches of the intermediary (agent) regulations from more than 4 years ago - along with a club, and club officials also being sanctioned. More problems for FIFA, with another ruling against the FFAR in Argentina and reports of the 3…
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#38 : Football Finance Expert gives Expert Insight on Agent Matters - Is the Increasing Dependence on Agents by Managers, Coaches and Clubs a Worrying Trend? - Agent Pockets 1m for Messi's Signature.
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'The Agents Angle' is joined by Football Finance 'guru' and co-host of the 'Price of Football' podcast Kieran Maguire, with his expert insights, thoughts, and observations on the football agent world from a finance perspective - as well as how new football finance matters affect agents. As many football seasons around the world come to a close, and…
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#37 : Brink of Another Bosman as FIFA Regulations Come Under More Fire - Agent Cleared of Criminal Charges - Tax Authorities Release Football Agent Guidelines - Missing Late Friend & Agent Mino
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Could the football world be on the brink of another change that is comparable to the 'Bosman' ruling of 1995? FIFA regulations face another challenge that impacts the football agent industry and could even spell the end of the 'transfer system' (and RSTP) as we know it ....... and it isn't 'FFAR' this time. Whilst a football agent is cleared by a c…
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#36 : Agency Ordered to Pay Player Millions - Questionable Claims by FIFA's Gianni Infantino on Agent Fees - Football Agent Regulations & Licensing in Italy - FIFA Back Down - Digital FIFA Agent IDs
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Whilst one agency/agent is instructed by a court to pay a former player-client almost 5 MILLION euros in 'compensation', statements from Gianni Infantino in recent weeks criticising the outlay by English Premier League Clubs on agent service fees, but are these claims based on a false narrative? The Agents Angle examines the credibility of the FIFA…
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#35 : French 'Agent(s)' Taken Into Custody, Is The Agent Regulatory Model in France One For Others to Adopt? - English Premier League Club Reported to Spend More Than £75m on Agent Fees in a Year.
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The football agent world remains largely confused on the current state of agent regulations. Yet one country that does offer some stability is France, but with that stability also comes strict laws and regulations for all agents operating in the French football market. 'The Agents Angle' is joined by Jean-Baptiste Ginies to highlight many aspects o…
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#34 : 'Method to The Madness' with FIFAs New Agent Regulations? - Recruiting an Entire Team Without Calling an Agent - FIFAs American Influence - Premier League Games in the USA in the Next 10 Years
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A shocking admission on 'The Agents Angle' this week, which acknowledges the possibility of 'some' logic and 'method in the madness' of FIFA with the FFAR and the cap on agent commissions. Could the increasing US influence on the world of football also be reflected in a changing mindset & approach from FIFA, not least the move of FIFA's agent and l…
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#33 : Football Agent Education & Professional Development - UEFA's Player Agent Programme for Agents Around the World - Disappointing FIFA Agent CPD - Important US Court Case Against FIFA & USSF
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This week on 'The Agents Angle' there is a look at the subject of football agent education and professional development - from the phase of preparing for the FIFA Football Agents exam through to fine-tuning the agent skill set for a very competitive industry. The show welcomes UEFA Academy Programme Manager Stephane Ehrhart, who takes us through th…
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#32 : FIFA's Appeal Rejected by Court on FFAR Injunction - An EXCLUSIVE Interview With One Agent Behind this Successful Challenge to the FIFA Football Agent Regulations
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***UNSCHEDULED EPISODE & EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW *** Following a week where a FIFA appeal over an injunction blocking the introduction of new football agent regulations was rejected by a court in Germany, 'The Agents Angle' presents an unscheduled bonus episode on the injunction and FIFAs failed appeal over the FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations). B…
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#31 : 'Super-Agent' Talks About 'The Football Forum', FIFA, Agent Regulations & Education - 'Legendary' Agent Announces Their Retirement - Football Agents 'Stepping Away' & Becoming Sporting Directors
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'The Agents Angle' is joined in this episode by someone considered by many to be one of football's current 'super-agents', and one of the most prominent voices in the football agent world, Rafaela Pimenta. As well as being the agent for superstar players such as Erling Haaland (of Manchester City) and Henrikh Mkhitaryan (of Inter Milan), Rafaela ta…
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#30 : The Importance of Agents When it Comes to Player Care & The Value of Player Care - An Out of Court Settlement Between Club & Agent - The Role of Mandates for Football Agents, Clubs & Players
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The aspect of Player Care has evolved rapidly in football in recent times, and should be recognised as an important factor for any conscientious football agent, club and player. Yet, what role do agents have in the provision of player care, and do agents really appreciate and understand the value of player care and the role of player liaison profes…
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#29 : Transfers Collapse Due to Agent Disputes - The FIFA Law Annual Review (FLAR) in Tokyo Features Football Agent Regulations - Could Accountants & Finance Whizzes Become the Transfer Stars?
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Following the recent closure of the (January) 'transfer window' in many parts of the world, a quieter 'window' than normal for many agents, 'The Agents Angle' examines - is it a case of clubs being more cautious due to various factors impacting on finances? And could it see a shift towards a more American, if not 'Feast or Famine' approach by clubs…
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#28 : Players 'Sacking' Their Agents: An Increasingly Worrying Trend? - Transfer Clauses Agents Should Be Aware Of - New 'Education & Licensing' Agents Post Advertised at FIFA
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With the introduction of the new football agent license by FIFA (as part of FFAR), there are reports of players 'sacking' their agents, or 'walking away' and/or 'dissolving' existing representation agreements and contracts. Agents are rumoured to be circling one Manchester United star of the future, and another former United player 'sacking' family…
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#27 : Mexican Football Agents Landscape - Reports of Racism & Prejudice by a Club Towards a Prominent Football Agent - Are There 'Too Few', or 'Too Many' Football Agents Around the World?
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Mexican football has a huge following with the excitement of Liga MX and Liga MX Femenil, but what is the landscape like for football agents operating in Mexico? 'The Agents Angle' is joined by FIFA Licensed Football Agent and Sports Lawyer María García Cornejo Alvarez to share her knowledge and experiences from the Mexican Football World. There is…
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#26 : Football Agent Scores a Tax Victory - Who's 'On The Hook' for Damages & Losses Suffered by Football Agents? - FIFA Seek to Address 1873 Confusion - Premier League Clubs Avoid Tax Through Agents
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"In this world, nothing is certain, apart from death and taxes", and the core subject for this episode is something that neither superstar players such as Cristiano Ronaldo nor football agents are immune from ........ tax !!!!. We are joined by football tax specialist Peter Fairchild, to look at the tax landscape for football agents operating in th…
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#25 : 'Suspension' of FIFA Football Agent Regulations - Is All That it Seems With Circular 1873 & FFAR? - Will The Agents Exam Be Suspended? - Are Agent Disputes Heading for Litigation & the Courts?
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Just when agents and others in the football worldthought it was safe to think there was some certainty on FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations) at least for the new transfer window, FIFA delivered a circular that has sent the football agent world into yet more confusion and bewilderment. Yet whilst FIFA Circular #1873 has prematurely prompted cele…
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#24 : Speculation Mounts of FIFA Suspending the 'Cap' on Agent Fees - FIFA Agent Working Group Meeting Plans Unlicensed Agent 'Crackdown' & Signs of Agents as Stakeholders - FIFA Agent Transfer Report
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As a busy year (2023) in the agent's world draws to a close, the last week has been more frenetic than ever with key meetings held and huge decisions reached on the FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations), or further clarification given on past rulings. This episode of 'The Agents Angle' examines whether there could be signs of FIFA relenting and th…
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#23 : Agent Awards & Acknowledgements - Poll of Top 10 Agents - Best & Worst Transfer Window Business - FIFA Appeal Rejected by Court - Agents Invade Training Base in Search of Striker
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With the next transfer window opening in approximately 2 weeks for many, what can be expected and how did agents rate the best and worst signings of the last window, only to be branded as 'muppets' by a pundit? Whilst one of the worlds highest profile football agents (Rafaela Pimenta) demonstrates a masterclass in how to transfer speculation and ru…
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#22 : Saudi Arabia for Agents, secretive 'closed shop' or new frontier of opportunity for agents & players? - Football agent presented 10 million cash in a bag - Is Saudi another Chinese Super League?
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The long awaited episode on the rapid emergence of Saudi Arabia and the Saudi Pro League (SPL) as footballs new 'superpower', but why is the lauded new frontier seemingly so secretive on business and football agent matters? On this episode the shows guest is Gad Cohen, a leading agent from the Saudi Frontier who managed the transfer of Croatian sta…
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#21 : Another defeat for FIFA over the cap on agent commissions - Why did the decision take so long and what is 'Rule K'?- What are the Signs for National Football Agent Regulations (NFAR) in England?
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'The Agents Angle' can only start in one place this week, with that of the momentous ruling in England over the new FIFA Football Agent Regulations (FFAR) with the FIFA 'cap' on football agent commissions defeated once again; following a similar path to Germany and Spain. The ruling is a relief for many, but what was the reason for an apparent dela…
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#20 : More Agent Regulation Breaches Reported (and The English FA Allegedly Did Nothing) - Why the EU's Support for FIFA Agent Regulations Is 'Cowardly' - Are Player Bonuses a 'Double Edged Sword'?
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Whilst the EU are reported by some media outlets to have supported FIFA and their plans with the FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations), 'The Agents Angle' examines why this is misleading - the implications of the reported actions of some at the European Commission have led to such actions being branded as 'cowardly'. On the topic of the European C…
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#19 : 'Football Leaks' Déjà Vu as Former European Champions Investigated for Agent Payments - Inside the Injunction that Halted Agent Commission 'Caps' in Spain - FFAR Discussed at Soccerex with FIFA
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'Football Leaks' starting in 2015 exposed many questionable activities linked to the football agent world, however, the recent 'Cyprus Confidential' investigation has started to generate similar accusations with clubs, players, managers and AGENTS implicated. The investigation has led to former UEFA Champions League & English Premier League champio…
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#18 : How Messi's Slippers Gave an Agent a Nightmare - "Viva Espana!" as Spanish Agents Score a Victory Over FIFA & the FFAR - National Football Agent Regulation Updates from Brasil & Slovakia.
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With many in the football agent world shouting "Viva Espana", this week on 'The Agents Angle' we look briefly at an injunction, this time in Spain, that impacts on FIFA's implementation of the FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations). Whilst some in the media describe it as a 'minor' victory in Spain, when considered in combination with the likes of …
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#17 : The 'Biggest' Agents in the UEFA Champions League & English Premier League - Football Agents in Japan - Gamers to Tussle with Football Intermediaries - A FIFA Admission Rather Than an Omission?
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In this episode of 'The Agents Angle' we examine the influence that agencies and agents potentially have on two of the biggest competitions in world football : the UEFA Champions League (UCL) and the English Premier League (EPL); and how this could be impacted in the future with increased scrutiny under new football agent regulations of agent relat…
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#16 : Agent Threatens Premier League Club with Legal Action - Impact of ECJ European Super League Ruling on the Agents Industry - Who's Responsible for a New Signing Being Banned for Betting Offences?
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Episode 16 of 'The Agents Angle' takes a look at threats of legal action by an agent/agency to an English Premier League club (Everton) in a dispute over unpaid agent commissions on an international transfer. Is it a valid claim, or another case of miscommunication and misunderstanding? The causes, implications and outcomes are worth considering, a…
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#15b: **BONUS** - Supplement to Episode 15 - Full Guest Interview with Matt Slater (Senior Football News Reporter for The Athletic UK)
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BONUS Supplement to Episode 15 ** THIS IS NOT A NORMAL EPISODE OF 'THE AGENT'S ANGLE' ** This bonus episode of the Agent's Angle features the full interview with special guest and Senior Sports Writer for The Athletic, Matt Slater (from Episode 15) - who brings his insights on the football agent world and a different perspective on football age…
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#15: Agent Pressuring Player Over Premier League Move, Results in a Ban - Can a Club Ban Players from Having Agents? - Senior Sports Journalist & Their Perspective of the Football Agent World
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On this week's episode of 'The Agents Angle' we talk about how a dispute between an agent and a player started with a disagreement over a transfer to an English Premier League club and has now 'snowballed' into a wider dispute and a ban for the agent involved. We also look at a report from Germany where a club has reportedly taken steps to avoid yo…
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#14: Football Agent Jumps to the Defence of 'Serie A' Star - Agent Association President Reviews 5 Years of FFAR - Why The Absence of Kane is Drawing Attention - Has FIFA Found the 'Bug Spray'
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This week 'The Agents Angle' is able to bring a long-awaited interview with one of the key figures in the challenges to FIFA with the new football agent regulations (FFAR). Paddy Dominguez, President of PROFAA (The Professional Football Agents Association), has, since 2018 tried to get FIFA to acknowledge the problems with FFAR, and he gives 'The A…
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#13: Former FIFA Agent Regulator Gives Insights on Agent Regulation Past, Present & Future - End of Agent Clearing House and Agents Reported Missing !!!!!
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Episode 13 ('unlucky for some') marks the week after the new FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations) were scheduled to come 'fully into force'. We are joined by a former FIFA regulator who now works in private practice advising many top clubs, players, agents and leagues on a breadth of regulatory matters. Paolo Lombardi brings with him a unique per…
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#12: FIFA Agents Halted in England - Agent Exam Resits for Some - FIFA and The FA Criticised Over Accessibility Regarding the Agents Exam
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What a week ........... indeed, what a week it has proven to be for football agents (old and new), the football world, as well as here on 'The Agents Angle'. This week has seen numerous changes in the football agent space that has likely left everyone 'in a spin'. In the space of a week we have seen the announcement of resits offered to 'some' of t…
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#11 : 2nd FIFA Agents Exam : Fair, Fantastic or a Farce? - Interviews with Agent Candidates from Africa, Asia & Europe - How can the Problems be Rectified for Candidates, Agents & Football in Time?
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In a week when the final FIFA Football Agent's Exam has taken place all around the world, before the scheduled implementation of the new FFAR (FIFA Football Agents Regulations) due to take place in full on the 1st October 2023, "The Agent's Angle" takes a look at how the exam went for candidates and Football Associations around the globe. Interview…
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#10: FIFA Fined €150,000 Over Agent Regulations - Is Germany Exempt from FIFA Fooball Agent Regulations (FFAR)? - What Does The FIFA Transfer Snapshot Tell Us About Agent Activity?
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A media release from FIFA in recent weeks has sent the football agents world into yet another state of flux over the new FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations), so 'The Agents Angle' this week looks at what FIFA has said and whether an exemption applies for German agents as well as those connected to German football with regards to agent regulation…
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#9: A Hectic & Intriguing Transfer Window for Agents - Is the Football Agent World 'REALLY' that Interesting to People? - English Agents Demand More Time from The FA (England)
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As the summer transfer windows draw to a close, 'The Agent's Angle' looks back at the window and examines where agents have been both productive, and also possibly left frustrated. This is in addition to the uncertainty and adjustments that not just agents, but also CLUBS have had to make in this window when considering the impact of the new agent …
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#8: Players, Coaches & Others Working Overseas - What Agents Should Know About GBEs in the UK - Is Scotland the 'Springboard' for Players to Obtain a Governing Body Endorsement (GBE) for England?
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This week 'The Agent's Angle' looks at the topic of players, coaches/managers, sporting directors, and other football professionals looking to work for clubs abroad; and what agents should know in trying to help them and their clubs (employers) in ensuring they meet the necessary work permit and visa requirements to work legitimately and legally. A…
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#7: 10,000+ New Football Agents for Next FIFA Exam - An Agent Threatens to Sue One of Spain's Giant Clubs - 'Keeping Your Word' in a Transfer Window
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At a time when football agents operate in a more competitive industry than ever and allegedly find themselves 'under attack' from various quarters with regulation and legislation, 'The Agents Angle' asks the question of why more than 10,000 applicants have registered for the second sitting of the new FIFA 'Football Agent's Exam', in addition to 100…
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#6: Will Footballers Put 'Agents on Trial'? - Where the World of Scouts and Agents Overlap, Do Statistics Threaten the Value and Existence of Football Agents?
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Whilst many believe football agents should be 'put on trial' for some of the reported and alleged misdemeanors committed by some agents, 'The Agent's Angle' looks at an increasing trend whereby players are signing short-term (trial) representation agreements (contracts) with their agency representatives. Is it a positive step, a sign of mistrust, o…
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#5: Agents in the Women's Game - The First £1m Female Footballer - Impact of the FIFA Women's World Cup
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With the FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand reaching its crescendo, 'The Agent's Angle' casts a football agent focussed eye in the direction of the women's game, the platform that the World Cup has given to the profile of the game and how the football agent world relates and affects that sphere of football.Joining 'The Agent's Angl…
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#4b: **BONUS** - Supplement to Episode 4 : The Full Independent Appraisal of the CAS Ruling on the FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations) in the Case of PROFAA vs FIFA
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BONUS Supplement to Episode 4 ** THIS IS NOT A NORMAL EPISODE OF 'THE AGENTS ANGLE' ** This bonus feature is for those listeners who wish to hear a full unedited and detailed version of the independent appraisal of the CAS ruling regarding the new FIFA Football Agent Regulations and the dispute filed with CAS by PROFAA (Professional Football Agents…
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#4: Agent Exam Deadlines & Worldwide Agent Pass Rates - The Impact of Agent Regulations in South America - Maradona and What it would be like to be the Agent for 'The Emperor of Japan'
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The deadline has passed and the pressure is on for those who have just applied for the second sitting of the FIFA football agents exam in September 2023, the last exam before the new agent regulations are 'scheduled' to come fully into force. But how did candidates fair in the first sitting back in April 2023 - were pass rates as reported in some m…
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#3: CAS Delivers a Blow to Football Agents, Release Clauses and an Interview with a Stalwart of the Football Agent Industry
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This episode, of "The Agent's Angle" features an interview with a stalwart of the agent industry and co-founder of Key Sports Management, Colin Gordon. Colin shares with us insights into how he got involved in the football agent industry, where things have gone wrong, the path ahead, and his opinions on a variety of football and agent-related topic…
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#2: The 'Scourge' of 'Fake Agents' to be 'Tackled' by a Chelsea Icon- The effect 'Fake Agents' have on players and the football world is to be addressed by football legend Didier Drogba and FIFPRO
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This episode, of "The Agent's Angle" looks at the topic of 'fake agents' and the news that former Chelsea, Galatasaray and Marseille superstar Didier Drogba in his role as Honorary President of 'FIFPRO Africa', is leading the campaign to address the issue. We have an interview with esteemed African football agent Eddie Iseri Ogbemudia to get his vi…
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#1: The Biggest Shockwaves to the Football Agent Industry in 8 Years, Caused by FFAR. - And 'Why Are We Here' with The Agents Angle?
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Biggest Shockwaves to the Football Agent Industry in 8 Years, & Why Are We Here? ------------------------------------------------- In this first episode of the Agent's Angle, we explain the motivating factors in bringing a specialist football agent podcast to you, as well as the background and experience of the presenters on the topic of the footba…
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#0: The Agents Angle (Trailer): The premier show for all things to do with football agents ..... the only show to do with football agents.
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Looking at the latest issues, news, and controversy from the football agents world; the impact it has on football (soccer) and all of those affected, both directly and indirectly; from players to fans, managers to club owners, and agents to club executives - the 'Agents Angle' provides a unique insight on an aspect of football that is so often misu…
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