AGENT'S AGENDA
Soccer Club|January 2023
Ex-Orlando Pirates coach and first licensed players' representative in SA football
Mike Makaab
AGENT'S AGENDA

It was important to explain in my column last month the role of agents in football and the vital service they deliver. There is no doubt they are an important part of the fabric, recognised by world football's governing body, the clubs and players. Another question I am asked, and that I feel I need to write about, is the bad reputation that some so-called agents have earned that, unfortunately, tarnishes the industry.

This story is from the January 2023 edition of Soccer Club.

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