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Football Agent Working Group

The Football Agent Working Group, established by FIFA to act as a permanent consultative body for football agency matters, including the practical implementation of the new regulatory framework, held its second meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Football Agent Working Group holds second meeting

Football Agent Working Group meeting in Jeddah

The Football Agent Working Group, established by FIFA to act as a permanent consultative body for football agency matters, including the practical implementation of the new regulatory framework, has held its first meeting at the Home of FIFA.

Football Agent Working Group holds first meeting at Home of FIFA

A group photo including FIFA President Gianni Infantino and attendees during the Football Agent Working Group Meeting at the Home of FIFA 

Following the entry into force of the FIFA Football Agent Regulations (FFAR), FIFA has today established a Football Agent Working Group composed of representatives of professional football stakeholders and agent organisations from across the world.

FIFA establishes Football Agent Working Group

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Following the successful implementation of FIFA’s first football agent exam in April 2023, 10,383 candidates from 157 member associations have applied to take the second edition of the exam on 20 September 2023. 

Total of 10,383 candidates register for second FIFA football agent exam

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All news related to the Football Agents Working Group

Members

Meetings information

To obtain a licence to act as a Football Agent, you must apply via the FIFA Agent Platform.

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How to become a licenced football agent

In accordance with the FIFA Vision 2020-23, FIFA is continuously investing its resources into education and growth of all groups involved in the international transfer market and offering world-class education courses and certifications.

Education

As an important step in ensuring that any disputes concerning the football agent services are resolved fairly and equally for all participants in the transfer system, FIFA dispute resolution systems are being reintroduced under the FFAR.

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Agents Chamber

Here you can find a selection of the most frequently asked questions about the Football Agent Regulations. Watch this space: we will update it to reflect the questions we receive.

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FAQ & How to Contact Us

Each member association must implement and enforce national football agent regulations by 30 September 2023 with the aim of regulating the activity of football agents at national level.

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National Football Agent Regulations

A permanent consultative body composes of representatives of professional football stakeholders and agent organisations to discuss matters related to football agency, including the practical implementation of the new regulatory framework.