(2) A Footballing Legend, Steps up with FIFPRO to Tackle The ’Scourge’ of ’Fake Agents’ and the Effect on Players and the Football World

2023-07-23

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 view on the subject of 'Fake Agents' and the impact they and other matters have on African football. Also, we touch upon the trend of acquisitions and mergers in the football agency world, and the recent news that Jaz-Z's...

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 view on the subject of 'Fake Agents' and the impact they and other matters have on African football.

Also, we touch upon the trend of acquisitions and mergers in the football agency world, and the recent news that Jaz-Z's 'Roc Nation Sports International' (RNSI) has brought Brazilian football agency TFM into it's agency family.

The Agents Angle, the premier show for all things to do with football agents ..... the only show to do with football agents.

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Show Running Order :

02:38 - News & Trends 02:57 - Agent Licensing & Exams : Italy, France and FFAR 04:43 - Jay-Z's Roc Nation Moves into South America 08:49 - Diedier Drogba Takes on 'Fake Agents' 15:34 - Guest Interview on 'Fake Agents' and African Football 37:31 - Post-Interview Discussion on the topic of 'Fake Agents'

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Related Links :

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