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Football Agents: Can Leicester Football Club do it?

Can Leicester Football Club do it?

Football agents blog written by Michael Nichols, Mindfulness Performance Elite Coach, he explains the importance of financial stability and staying in the Premiership.

Who at the beginning of this football season would have put money on Leicester winning the league?  Well if you did I'm sure you're crossing your fingers and praying to the football gods because the odds were pretty good.

Football Agents - Communication Skills - It Could Cost You.

Football Agents & Intermediaires - Communication Skills

How effective is your communication with potential football players? An intriguing short artcile written for football agents by Michael Nichols, Mindfulness Performance Elite Coach.  Short-wave, Long-wave and interference could lead to a missed deal.

I use Linkedin as a way to connect with players and people I feel I may be able to help or they may be able to help me, something I’ve found to be very useful.

Football agents, football intermediaires, brexit

How will football be affected by Brexit?

Footballers with an EU passport are currently free to play in the UK.

Those without must meet certain criteria, the most important being that they have played 75% of their country’s competitive games over the past two years (depending on their ranking amongst the top 70).  

Rogue Football Agents Could Further Ruin Fifa’s Reputation

Rogue Football Agents Could Ruin Fifa’s Reputation

In an interesting artile on footall agents (now football intermediaries) by the Telegraph this very question was considered.  On April 1 2015, football agents became football intermediaires.  The inner workings of modern football changed, when the industry’s door was blown open to newly registered football agents, with little to no knowledge of market rates, or the

Youth player shows the there is life after Chelsea.

Youth player shows the there is life after Chelsea.

Cameron McGeehan who was singed for Chelsea at the age of 10 for £80,000 was not your average 10 year old.

However his dreams did not end as he had hoped as 10 years later he is playing for League-Two side Luton town. He blame his fall from glory on the ego he had gained from playing for Chelsea and says that many of the professional players have one and that it is not a good thing.

Football Agents & Football Intermediaries - How do you select your clients?

Football Agents & Football Intermediaries -  How do you select your clients?

Calling all football agents including 007! Sorry, just couldn't resist but since Spectre is a recent release I had to get a reference in and suggest you have more in common than Bond than you think.

Like Bond you have a job to do that involves negotiation, cunning and the lure of money and when you get it right you will be rewarded with...well however you choose to reward yourself.

Football Agents Top Six In The World

Football Agents Top Six In The World

The top 6 football agents as brought to you by Sport 360.

Jamie Vardy Leicester’s golden goal machine

Jamie Richard Vardy: Leicester’s golden goal machine

Jamie Vardy now 26 started his senior football carrier in the 2007/08 football season and since then has climbed the ranks of football players to be one of the best in the English Premier league.

Having won 2 ‘player of the year’ awards at both F.C. Halifax and Fleetwood town before finally being singed into the Leicester City squad who were at this point still in the championship league, for a record non-league transfer fee of £1 million.

Coaches - What is Your Role?

Football as a concept is a great game. 

It encourages teamwork, sharing, communication, skill enhancements, confidence and exercise yet there is something not quite right in the professional game.  Where and when do things change?

Young players kick a ball and realise it's fun.  The more they play, the better they get at the game.  At some point they will be 'discovered' and it's at this moment where the player exposes their soul to one person who will guide them - the coach.

Leicester City Fan wins £29,000 on £20 bet!

LUCKY LEICESTER FOOTBALL FAN TURNS £20 INTO £29,000

Lucky Leicester City Football fan, Jon Pyeke, placed a £20 bet on his team to win the 2015/16 English Premier League title, at his local Ladbrooks betting office.

The odds on this were 5000/1.

He has now agreed to cash out this net for a whopping £29,000 reward for the success of his underdog team.