Tackling Sport

Life as a Football Agent

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Episode notes

This week, we are joined by Patrick Deane, who has 25 years experience advising professional footballers. He is currently a football agent with Quorum Sports and Co-Founder of Football Agency Network.

We talk to Pat about what's involved with looking after a player, why first team football is so important, dealing with clubs during transfers, his thoughts on Irish football and why he still holds a grudge against Shaun Maloney. 

If you want to follow any of Pat's players, check out quorum-sports.com.

Playing out the podcast this week are Madison Front with their single 'Sleep Off'. 

00:10 Introduction to Tackling Sport

00:59 Preview Episode 1

02:00 Patrick Deane Interview

44:46 Our thoughts 

48:20 Preview Episode 2

48:57 Contact the show

50:08 'Sleep Off' - Madison Front