12 Questions
What is a requirement for clients engaging a Football Agent?
To pay the service fee in a timely manner
What must clients do before signing a Representation Agreement?
Satisfy themselves that the Football Agent is appropriately licensed by FIFA
What must clubs upload to the FIFA Transfer Matching System within 14 days?
The information requested in TMS on completion of each Transaction
What is a consequence of not satisfying the requirements for engaging a Football Agent?
The client may not engage a Football Agent
What is a right of clients engaging a Football Agent?
To request a schedule detailing all payments from the Football Agent
What must clients do in relation to the relevant body of each member association?
Cooperate with respect to any request
What is a client prohibited from doing in relation to a Football Agent?
Appointing an unlicensed person to perform Football Agent Services
What is a client not allowed to give or offer to a Football Agent?
A consideration or a promise of any kind
What is a consequence of breaching the Regulations?
Immediate reporting of the breach to FIFA, the confederations or member associations
What is a client prohibited from having in relation to a Football Agent?
An Interest in an Agency or the affairs of a Football Agent
What is a client prohibited from doing in relation to an Individual's Representation Agreement?
Inducing or coercing an Individual to breach the terms of their Representation Agreement
What is a client required to do in relation to a Football Agent?
Immediately report any breach of these Regulations
Study Notes
Engagement of Football Agents
- Clients may engage a licensed Football Agent to perform Football Agent Services, but must pay the agreed service fee in a timely manner.
- Clients must satisfy themselves that a Football Agent is appropriately licensed by FIFA prior to signing a Representation Agreement.
- Clients must cooperate with FIFA, confederations, and member associations regarding any requests related to a Football Agent.
Client Obligations
- Clients must upload specified information to the FIFA Transfer Matching System (TMS) within 14 days of occurrence, including:
- Completion of international transfers
- Amendments to or termination of Representation Agreements
- Agreements with Football Agents other than Representation Agreements
- Payments related to agreements with Football Agents
- Clients must immediately report any breaches of these Regulations to FIFA, confederations, or member associations.
Prohibited Conduct for Clients
- Clients (and their officials) may not:
- Engage or appoint an unlicensed person to perform Football Agent Services
- Accept or request undue personal or financial advantages from a Football Agent
- Give or offer consideration or promises to a Football Agent (or related persons)
- Interfere with an individual's freedom to select a Football Agent
- Participate in circumventing the service fee cap
- Have an interest in an Agency or the affairs of a Football Agent
- Induce or coerce an individual to breach their Representation Agreement
- Fail to report breaches of these Regulations to FIFA
- Permit a Football Agent or their Agency to have an interest in them
This quiz covers the rules and regulations of Article 18, specifically the engagement of football agents and their responsibilities.
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