- How does the FFAR define "Agency"?
- an organisation, entity, firm or private company retaining, comprising, employing or otherwise acting as a vehicle for the business affairs of one or more Football Agents.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Approach", what does sub-paragraph (i) cover?
- any physical, in-person contact or contact via any means of electronic communication with a Client
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Approach", what does sub-paragraph (ii) cover?
- any direct or indirect contact with another person or organisation linked to a Client, such as a family member or friend
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Approach", what does sub-paragraph (iii) cover?
- any action when a Football Agent uses or directs another person or organisation to contact a Client on their behalf in the manner described in (i) or (ii) above
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- How does the FFAR define "Client"?
- a member association, club, player, coach, or Single-Entity League that may engage a Football Agent to provide Football Agent Services.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Connected Football Agent", what does sub-paragraph (i) cover?
- a Football Agent is connected to another Football Agent as a result of their: being employed or contractually retained by the same Agency through which Football Agent Services are conducted
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Connected Football Agent", what does sub-paragraph (ii) cover?
- both being directors, shareholders in, or co-owners of the same Agency through which Football Agent Services are conducted
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Connected Football Agent", what does sub-paragraph (iii) cover?
- being married to one another, domestic partners, siblings of one another, or parent and child or stepchild; or (iv) them having made any contractual or other arrangements, whether formal or informal, to cooperate, on more than one occasion, in the…
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- How does the FFAR define "Engaging Entity"?
- a club, member association or Single-Entity League that may engage a player or coach.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- How does the FFAR define "Football Agent"?
- a natural person licensed by FIFA to perform Football Agent Services.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- How does the FFAR define "Football Agent Services"?
- football-related services performed for or on behalf of a Client, including any negotiation, communication relating or preparatory to the same, or other related activity, with the purpose, objective and/or intention of concluding a Transaction.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- How does the FFAR define "Individual"?
- player or coach.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Interest", what does sub-paragraph (i) cover?
- any beneficial ownership of a legal person through which the relevant activities of those entities are conducted, except an ordinary and freely accessible non-transferable personal membership entitling its owner to a single vote in club affairs;…
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Interest", what does sub-paragraph (ii) cover?
- being in a position that may enable the exercise of a material, financial, commercial, administrative, managerial or any other influence over the affairs of a natural or legal person whether directly or indirectly and whether formally or informally.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- How does the FFAR define "Other Services"?
- any services performed by a Football Agent for or on behalf of a Client other than Football Agent Services, including but not limited to, providing legal advice, financial planning, scouting, consultancy, management of image rights and negotiating…
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- How does the FFAR define "Platform"?
- the digital platform operated by FIFA through which the licensing process, dispute resolution process, continuing professional development (CPD) and reporting shall occur.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- How does the FFAR define "Regulations"?
- these Football Agent Regulations, as amended from time to time.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- How does the FFAR define "Releasing Entity"?
- a club, member association or Single-Entity League that a player or coach is leaving to be employed and/or registered by an Engaging Entity.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- How does the FFAR define "Remuneration"?
- gross financial compensation for employment set out in a negotiated employment contract, which includes base salary, any sign-on fee, and any amount payable if certain conditions are fulfilled (for example, a loyalty or performance bonus). For the…
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- How does the FFAR define "Representation Agreement"?
- a written agreement for the purpose of establishing a legal relationship to provide Football Agent Services.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- How does the FFAR define "RSTP"?
- the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players, as amended from time to time.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- How does the FFAR define "RWWI"?
- the FIFA Regulations on Working with Intermediaries.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- How does the FFAR define "Single-Entity League"?
- an entity affiliated to a member association that organises a league (or leagues) and represents the common interests of its clubs, for example, by acting as the employer of all club players.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- How does the FFAR define "Specified Transaction"?
- a Transaction where all of the parties involved are defined and identified.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Transaction", what does sub-paragraph (i) cover?
- the employment, registration or deregistration of a player with a club or a Single-Entity League
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Transaction", what does sub-paragraph (ii) cover?
- the employment of a coach with a club, Single- Entity League or a member association
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Transaction", what does sub-paragraph (iii) cover?
- the transfer of the registration of a player from one club to another
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- Under the FFAR definition of "Transaction", what does sub-paragraph (iv) cover?
- the creation, termination or variation of an Individual’s terms of employment. Terms referring to natural persons are applicable to both genders. Any term in the singular applies to the plural and vice versa.
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "a natural person licensed by FIFA to perform Football Agent Services."
- Football Agent
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- A Football Agent is a natural person ___ by FIFA to perform Football Agent Services.
- licensed
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "football-related services performed for or on behalf of a Client, including any negotiation, communication relating or preparatory to the same, or other related activity, with the purpose, objective…"
- Football Agent Services
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "a member association, club, player, coach, or Single-Entity League that may engage a Football Agent to provide Football Agent Services."
- Client
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- A Client may engage a Football Agent to provide ___ .
- Football Agent Services
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "the employment, registration or deregistration of a player with a club or a Single-Entity League"
- Transaction
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "any physical, in-person contact or contact via any means of electronic communication with a Client"
- Approach
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "a written agreement for the purpose of establishing a legal relationship to provide Football Agent Services."
- Representation Agreement
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "a Football Agent is connected to another Football Agent as a result of their: being employed or contractually retained by the same Agency through which Football Agent Services are conducted"
- Connected Football Agent
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "an organisation, entity, firm or private company retaining, comprising, employing or otherwise acting as a vehicle for the business affairs of one or more Football Agents."
- Agency
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "the digital platform operated by FIFA through which the licensing process, dispute resolution process, continuing professional development (CPD) and reporting shall occur."
- Platform
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "a club, member association or Single-Entity League that may engage a player or coach."
- Engaging Entity
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "any services performed by a Football Agent for or on behalf of a Client other than Football Agent Services, including but not limited to, providing legal advice, financial planning, scouting,…"
- Other Services
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 7)
- Which FFAR defined term matches this definition? "any beneficial ownership of a legal person through which the relevant activities of those entities are conducted, except an ordinary and freely accessible non-transferable personal membership…"
- Interest
- Definitions — FFAR (p. 6)