Whenever the transfer story rolls around, there’s always one man called Jorge Mendes calling the tune. Nicknamed the “Super Agent” for his exquisite deal-making and unparalleled network, Mendes has mastered the nitty-gritty of sports representation like no other. The transfer of Pablo from Gil Vicente to West Ham in January 2026 for £20 million perfectly […]
Every year, thousands of aspiring agents sit for the FIFA Agent Exam with confidence. Many walk in believing that reading the regulations once or twice will be enough. Yet a significant number walk out disappointed.If you plan to sit for the exam, you need to understand one truth early: candidates rarely fail because they lack
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For decades, the sports agency business has relied more on relationships than systems. Deals were tracked in notebooks, contracts buried in email threads, player information scattered across chats, Google Drive folders, and memory. That structure worked when the industry was smaller, slower, and less scrutinised. Today, it is no longer enough. Modern sports representation operates
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If you’re asking whether being a football agent is still worth it in 2026, you’re already approaching the profession the right way. The industry has matured, the rules have tightened, and expectations have risen. Yet, despite these changes, football agency remains one of the most strategic and scalable careers in global sport when you understand
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As a FIFA football agent, you might believe that your sphere of influence is confined to your home country. However, in the current football landscape, characterized by its interconnectedness, it’s essential to think, and more importantly, to act beyond borders if you aspire to achieve lasting success. Adopting a borderless perspective opens up a wealth
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Raising a young footballer can be one of the most fulfilling journeys a parent ever experiences. You watch your child grow from playful kickabouts in the backyard to serious trials and competitions. But there comes a time when your support must go beyond love and encouragement, a time to move from being just a parent
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What Does a Football Agent Do When you hear people talk about football agents, your mind may go straight to transfers. Years ago, that was true, agents were deal brokers. Today, though, the role has expanded. Agents now build careers, protect finances, and even shape public image. To understand this evolution, let’s explore where agents
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Starting your child’s football journey is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Between academies, scouts, and early contract offers, decisions come thick and fast. At this stage, no one understands your child’s needs more than you do. Acting as their first football representative is not just a practical choice but also a deeply protective
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Understanding the FIFA Clearing House When you hear “FIFA Clearing House,” think of it as football’s central bank for specific payments. Instead of money being passed informally from one club to another, the Clearing House steps in to regulate, verify, and distribute funds. At its core, it handles training rewards such as training compensation and
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