The Agents Angle - The World's Premier Football (Soccer) Agent Show

'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 the wider effects of the football agent industry, The Agents Angle aims to 'shed some light'.

The Agents Angle - The World's Premier Football (Soccer) Agent Show is a sports podcast hosted by The Agents Angle, with 66 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

The Agents Angle hosts The Agents Angle - The World's Premier Football (Soccer) Agent Show, a sports show with 66 episodes published.

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  Episode #22

  FFAR Rendered 'Toothless'? Can FIFA Enforce Its Own Agent Rules Following a Key CAS Ruling? - Agent Data Gaps, & Transfer Trends with FACTS Consultancy .. All in the Season Finale of The Agents Angle

  Jun 22, 20251h 1mS2

  <p>⚽ As Season 2 'wraps' for the summer, The Agents Angle season finale signs off with a packed episode that cuts to the core of football’s agent regulation crisis.</p><p>We examine a FIFA suspension that FIFA can’t enforce, and how a critical CAS ruling exposes flaws in key parts of the FFAR (FIFA Football Agent Regulations). Are these regulations now 'toothless', and is the FIFA football agent license further devalued?</p><p>Plus, the CEO and founder of FACTS Consultancy (Timon van Bruggen) joins us to break down what agents still get wrong with data, overlooked markets, 'red f...

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  Episode #21

  A FIFPro View of the Football Agent World? | FIFA Investigates Unlicensed Agent in a National Team Deal | The New FIFA Agent Exam Format | Revisions to Agent Regulations Announced in England

  Jun 8, 20251h 11mS2

  <p>In this episode of The Agents Angle, we welcome FIFPRO Legal Counsel Loïc Alves to help unpack the often misunderstood relationship between player unions and football agents. </p><p>We explore FIFPRO’s position on agent regulation, frustrations around FIFA's approach to 'consultation', and how mutual understanding between agents and unions can better serve players.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also this episode:</p><p>⚖️ Reports of FIFA investigating an unlicensed agent involved in Brazil's move for Carlo Ancelotti.</p><p>📝 FIFA’s new agent exam format for 2025, and has it gone too far?</p><p>🇬🇧 England announces revisions to agent...

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  Episode #20

  Key Opinion on FIFA Football Agent Regulations Published - Clear Win or Clouded Message? Our Expert Guest Breaks It Down - FIFA’s New Ethical Guide for Agents - Star Player/Agent Contract Conundrums

  May 25, 20251h 17mS2

  <p>⚖️ The long-awaited Advocate General's Opinion on FIFA’s Football Agent Regulations (FFAR) has landed… but is it a definitive ruling or just another layer of confusion?</p><p>In this episode of The Agents Angle, we unpack FIFA’s perceived 'win', the grey areas in the AG’s analysis, and what it might all mean moving forward. 🇪🇺</p><p>We’re joined by renowned EU and sports law expert @Stefano Bastianon, to help break down the legal nuance.</p><p>PLUS : We also look at FIFA’s newly published Ethical Recruitment Guide aimed at agents. ⚠️ As well as contract (and transfer) conundrums p...

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  Episode #19

  Transfer Fee Disputes, Player Valuations & Complex Clauses - Italy’s Agent Regulation Shift - Can We Ever Accurately and Fairly Put a Price on a Footballers Transfer Value?

  May 11, 202559 minS2

  <p>⚽ How do you value a player in today’s football market? Ian Laing of Lombardi Associates joins this episode of 'The Agents Angle' to unpack the layers behind release clauses, transfer fee disputes, and football agent pressure. We ask:</p>Are players being priced fairly? Should they have a share in their own transfer fees?Is algorithmic valuation system fair and a realistic possibility?<p><br /></p><p>PLUS : Italy’s agent regulatory shift from the FIGC for football agents and industry patterns and observations from across Europe. </p><p>This episode is a must for football agents navigating the hi...

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  Episode #18

  #60 : Brazil’s Football Agent Landscape - Return of FIFA's Agent Register (Includes Bugs) - Latest Agent Transaction Reports from England - ECJ Opinion Delayed & FFAR Uncertainty Lingers.

  Apr 27, 202557 minS2

  <p>⚽ From Brazil to England… with a stop-off at FIFA, this episode of The Agents Angle explores what’s shaping the football agent world right now.</p><p>We’re joined by Luís Fernando Pamplona Novaes, a highly respected Brazilian sports lawyer at NKDPN and director of international agency N29 Football Solution - who shares expert insights into Brazil’s evolving agency market, suspended regulations, the impact of Saudi football, and the need for cultural understanding.</p><p>🎙️ We also look into some minor bugs 🐞 with the return of the FIFA Licensed Agent Register, England’s latest FA agent transaction reports...

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