FIFA FIFA Agent Ethics & Code of Conduct

Question 1

Under FIFA Football Agent Regulations, what is the primary ethical obligation of a football agent toward their client?

Accepted Answer

Act in the best interests of the client at all times

Answer

FIFA regulations require agents to act in the best interests of their client as a core fiduciary duty.

Question 2

Which of the following constitutes a conflict of interest under FIFA agent ethics rules?

Accepted Answer

Simultaneously representing both the player and the buying club without written consent

Answer

Representing both sides of a transaction without written informed consent from all parties is a prohibited conflict of interest.

Question 3

A licensed football agent must maintain client confidentiality. Which scenario would be an ACCEPTABLE disclosure of client information?

Accepted Answer

Providing information required by FIFA or national association investigations

Answer

Agents may disclose confidential information when legally required or requested by authorized FIFA/national association bodies during official investigations.

Question 4

What must a football agent do before entering into a representation contract with a new client who is currently represented by another agent?

Accepted Answer

Verify whether a valid existing representation contract is in place

Answer

Agents must verify whether a valid representation contract already exists to avoid inducing a breach of contract.

Question 5

Under FIFA's code of conduct for football agents, which behavior is expressly prohibited?

Accepted Answer

Offering or accepting undisclosed payments or inducements

Answer

Offering or accepting undisclosed payments or inducements is a form of corruption expressly prohibited under FIFA agent conduct rules.

FIFA Football Agent Certification Practice Test

FIFA Football Agent Certification Practice Test

FIFA FIFA Agent Ethics & Code of Conduct