The best and quickest change they could make would be for players to pay their agents, not clubs.
It should then be illegal for an agent to ask or accept any money directly from any club and for any club or official of a club to make payments to agents.
Surely the player will just demand more money to cover the cost of their agent?
The best and quickest change they could make would be for players to pay their agents, not clubs.
It should then be illegal for an agent to ask or accept any money directly from any club and for any club or official of a club to make payments to agents.
Surely the player will just demand more money to cover the cost of their agent?
Possibly, but the player is employing the agent to represent them therefore should pay the agent themselves.
Why should a club pay the player then pay an agent, who In most cases will get the best deal for their client.
The best and quickest change they could make would be for players to pay their agents, not clubs.
It should then be illegal for an agent to ask or accept any money directly from any club and for any club or official of a club to make payments to agents.
If players pay the agents their wage demands would just increase to cover it.
The majority of players do pay their agents, usually around 5-10% of what they earn.
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Why should a club pay the player then pay an agent, who In most cases will get the best deal for their client.