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If we asked people in the street what they thought of intermediaries I’m sure critics would label them money grabbers or blame them for the hyper-inflation of transfer prices. By contrast supporters might argue that intermediaries constitute an essential part of the football ecosystem. What neither would really discuss is whether FIFA should regulate this

The career of a football player is like an iceberg: people only see the tip, a small part,  the final glory, and the whole process that takes place until then is usually ignored.

A player’s career begins when the athlete is 10-12 years old. During the time between that age and the signature of his