Make Sport Your Career!
MBA
Football Players Agent
Designed to meet the growing demands of the sports agent profession, the MBA offers participants comprehensive training in contract negotiation, personal finance management, branding, sponsorship, sports law, and psychological support. Through a balance of theory and practice (classes, workshops, internships), students acquire the essential skills to effectively represent players’ interests and build a successful career in the industry.
Delivered over 12 months, this MBA is aimed at football enthusiasts, club managers, specialist lawyers or anyone wishing to invest in the management of high-level sports careers.
OUR OBJECTIVES
This program provides an understanding of the contractual, legal, and commercial issues associated with managing football careers. Learners will learn how to negotiate contracts, maximize sponsorship opportunities, and develop strategies for managing players’ image, while ensuring their well-being and career sustainability.
SKILLS ACQUIRED
Upon completion of this MBA, graduates will have acquired key skills such as contract negotiation and management and knowledge of sports regulations. They will also be trained in player personal finance management, professional ethics, and interpersonal relationship management, enabling them to represent their clients’ interests.
PROGRESS & TARGET
This MBA is aimed at football enthusiasts and professionals interested in specializing in sports career management, including sports agents, club managers, and sports lawyers. The program takes place over a two-year period, combining theoretical courses, practical workshops, and internships, allowing students to gain valuable on-the-job experience and build a strong professional network. Courses are taught by recognized experts in the field, ensuring high-quality training tailored to market realities.
PROGRAM AND MODULES
Program spread over 12 months
Introduction to Sports Management
Career management strategies
Communication and public relations
Sports Law and Regulation
Contract management and negotiations
Personal branding and brand management
Financial management of sports careers
Sports psychology and coaching
Conflict management and mediation
Legal Aspects of Player Representation
Career Transition Planning
Professional project and research paper
Make sport your career!
Dive into the future of sport
Discover rewarding and innovative careers by joining Afrisport Business School’s programs. Become a key player in the sports sector and collaborate with the clubs, federations, and major brands that shape the world of sport. Take the reins of your success today!
