FIFA Player Representation Contracts 2

Question 1

Under FIFA's Football Agent Regulations, what is the maximum commission rate a football agent may charge a player for a transfer transaction?

Accepted Answer

10%

Answer

FIFA's regulations cap the agent's commission at 10% of the player's total remuneration for the relevant contract period when representing the player.

Question 2

A representation contract between an agent and a player must be submitted to which body for registration purposes?

Accepted Answer

The relevant national football association

Answer

Representation contracts must be registered with the national football association (member association) of the country where the agent holds their license.

Question 3

If a player is a minor, who must co-sign the representation contract for it to be valid?

Accepted Answer

The player's parent or legal guardian

Answer

When representing a minor, the representation contract must be signed by the player's parent or legal guardian in addition to the player.

Question 4

What is the maximum initial duration of a representation contract under FIFA Football Agent Regulations?

Accepted Answer

2 years

Answer

Under FIFA regulations, a representation contract may have an initial fixed term of no more than two years.

Question 5

A player signs a representation contract with Agent A on January 1. On what earliest date may Agent B legitimately approach this player about representation?

Accepted Answer

Six months before the current contract expires

Answer

FIFA regulations permit another agent to approach a player no earlier than six months before the existing representation contract expires.

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FIFA Player Representation Contracts 2