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Notes on representation, transfer windows and running an agency, from the team building Quanda.
What does a football agent do? The real job across a season and a transfer window: client care, negotiation, commercial work and what FIFA rules forbid.
ReadSolidarity mechanism and training compensation in football explained for agents: how each is calculated, who pays, when, and how the FIFA Clearing House works.
How to become a football agent through the FIFA licence: eligibility, the Agent Platform, the exam, fees, CPD and what it takes to stay licensed, as of 2026.
Football transfer window explained: how FIFA registration periods work, who sets the dates, length limits, free agent exceptions, TMS and the ITC process.
Football agent for minors: when FIFA lets an agent approach or sign a young player, guardian consent, the CPD course, fees, and article 19 limits on transfers.
What a football agent representation agreement must contain under FIFA rules: the two-year limit, exclusivity, minors, termination and the clauses to check.
How football agent fees work under FIFA rules: who pays, the 3%, 5% and 10% caps, dual representation, instalments and what is suspended as of October 2026.
The FIFA agent exam explained: dates, fees, the 20-question format, the 75% pass mark, what is on it, how to prepare and what happens if you fail. As of 2026.
How to check a football agent licence with FIFA: the digital licence card, the Agent Platform, what a licence shows, red flags, and what to do if it fails.
Football representation runs on relationships and spreadsheets. We kept the first and replaced the second. What we learned building it with working agents.
Transparency is not the same as disclosure. What to share with a player, when to share it, and what to keep off the table without damaging their trust in you.
Representation agreements expire without warning. Here is how agencies lose players they never intended to lose, and how to stop it.
A week-by-week checklist for running a transfer window without losing a mandate, a medical slot or a deadline, from the quiet work in June to the last hour.