FIFA Football Agent Regulations 4

Question 1

FFAR requires that service fee payments to football agents be made directly by the paying party. What payment mechanism is prohibited?

Accepted Answer

Payments routed through third-party intermediaries or shell companies

Answer

FFAR explicitly prohibits routing agent payments through third parties or shell companies to ensure transparency and anti-money-laundering compliance.

Question 2

Under FFAR, a football agent wishing to renew their license must:

Accepted Answer

Pay a renewal fee and confirm ongoing compliance with FFAR requirements

Answer

License renewal under FFAR requires payment of the prescribed renewal fee and a declaration of continued compliance, not a retake of the examination.

Question 3

Under FFAR, which of the following constitutes a prohibited conflict of interest?

Accepted Answer

An agent representing both the selling and buying club in the same transfer without consent

Answer

Representing both clubs in the same transfer is a prohibited conflict of interest under FFAR unless full disclosure and written consent are obtained from all parties.

Question 4

What is the purpose of the FIFA Clearing House established under FFAR?

Accepted Answer

To centralize and oversee the payment of agent service fees and ensure transparency

Answer

The FIFA Clearing House was created to process and monitor agent fee payments, enhancing financial transparency across international transactions.

Question 5

Under FFAR, an agent's Representation Contract with a player expires. The agent continues negotiating on the player's behalf without a new contract. This constitutes:

Accepted Answer

Unlicensed intermediary activity subject to sanctions

Answer

Acting as an agent without a valid, written Representation Contract is treated as unlicensed intermediary activity under FFAR and can result in sanctions.

FIFA Football Agent Certification Practice Test

FIFA Football Agent Certification Practice Test

FIFA Football Agent Regulations 4