Reminding everyone, that while money is the center of the talks in the media, management of the Frenchman. Top 5 clients: Paul Pogba, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Mario Balotelli, Romelu Lukaku. Top 5 clients: Roberto Firmino, Luiz Gustavo, Julian Draxler, Ricardo Rodriguez, Marcel Schmelzer. Moussa Sissoko - The Players' Agent Yet identifying and ranking footballs most influential agents isnt easy. With a roster of consultants and intermediaries including several ex-pros, from Australia international Vincenzo Grella to defender One Size Fitz Hall, Base arent slow to spot potential. Young footballers in Germany seeking an agent could do far worse than see what Kroth has to offer them. If Jrgen Klopp feels Liverpools physios can make Dembele a bit more resilient, there could be a bargain waiting for the Reds. In just five years one office became six, spread across Spain, and theyre also working to identify future pros in seven African countries. Photo by Andrew Powell/Liverpool FC via Getty Images. France won the match 50. In August 2009, he was called up to the senior team for the first time and made his senior international debut in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification against the Faroe Islands. And how does one define influence? If you don't receive an email, please check your spam or Promotions Tab and "move us" to your primary inbox! Given FSGs reluctance to smash the wage structure for Mohamed Salahs new contract, they surely wouldnt do so for a new signing. [69], In the 201920 season, under new manager Jos Mourinho, Sissoko scored his first goal in over two years in the match against Bournemouth. The SportsTotal agency will be in the mind of any footballer from or based in Germany and in need of representation. (EUROPA PRESS) - The agent of the FC Barcelona player Ousmane Dembl, Moussa Sissoko, assured that his representative has received "threats not to play anymore" as a Blaugrana if he does not accept the renewal offer and pointed out that the Bara leaders are going to "lose" the French "them alone". Sissoko Moussa @ms_foot_ltd Football Agent London UK Joined July 2013 65Following 4,253Followers Tweets Tweets & replies Media Likes Sissoko Moussa's Tweets Sissoko MoussaRetweeted Blaise Matuidi @MATUIDIBlaise Jan 6, 2018 Ousmane Dembele's Agent Talks Barcelona Star's Future - Heavy.com His preferred foot is Right and his best role is Ball Winning Midfielder. Gettty Dembele in action for Barcelona. [12] In late September, he began featuring in the team as a regular starter playing in the defensive midfielder role alongside attackers Achille Emana and Fod Mansar, and captain Nicolas Dieuze. He was attracted to football at a very young age, stating, "I quickly realised that football could lead me to have a better life". They havent got a clue.. Well, the 27-cap France international's contract. [12], One of his brothers, Abdoulaye, is also a footballer. Sissoko spent four years in the club's youth academy and made his professional debut in the 200708 season. Top 5 clients: Toni Kroos, Marco Reus, Benedikt Howedes, Josip Drmic, Gonzalo Castro. Pleasingly, their offices are in Dusseldorf and Canary Wharf, which is fun to say. The English club reportedly offered as much as 12 million for the player and subsequently increased its offer to 15.5 million before president Olivier Sadran declared that Sissoko would not be sold. Moussa Sissoko's agent has fired back at Newcastle Unite d after the North East club slapped a 35million price tag on his client . The player's agent Moussa Sissoko has been at the centre of his player's future and he has been outspoken in his criticism of how Barca have handled his client's future. Moussa Sissoko: Watford sign midfielder from Tottenham on two-year PRO Profils clients include World Cup and Golden Glove winner Manuel Neuer, Premier League champion Shinji Okazaki and several members of Bundesliga-winning teams. [67] Get the best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week. Sissoko was a member of the France side that lost the UEFA Euro 2016 Final. Is that a good or a bad thing? The 15-year-old company represents several players making up the next generation of global stars, including 22-year-old Eric Bailly, who joined Jose Mourinhos Manchester United for 30m this summer, Barcelonas Aleix Vidal and until recently his Blaugrana team-mate Denis Suarez, whose move to Camp Nou ironically signalled the end of his time with the agency. "French international midfielder, Moussa Sissoko was born on 16th August 1989 in Le Blanc-Mesnil, France. [32] On 6 February 2011, Sissoko scored both team goals in a 20 win over Monaco. Media Base Sports (Pere Guardiola and Jaume Roures), While Pep and El Pistolero are easily the biggest names attached, the wide-ranging company also scouts and then represents a great many academy players at some of the worlds biggest clubs. "That's not allowed. Shelvey heads Atsu past Spurs' Sissoko in ePL last 16. Moussa Sissoko - Player profile 22/23 | Transfermarkt [4] In July 1999, Sissoko moved to Saint-Ouen to join AS Red Star 93. He began the season featuring primarily as a substitute under Casanova, but by December, Sissoko had become a regular in the starting eleven. Monaco reintroduced themselves to the world stage by signing Mendes trio Falcao (him again), James Rodriguez and Joao Moutinho. Dont believe us, Magpies fans? [23] On 20 September 2009, he scored in the club's 20 win against Le Mans and in the following week scored the opening goal in the club's 21 loss to Lyon. Have something to tell us about this article? He also was the agent of Luke Shaw when he became the most expensive teenage transfer from Southampton to Manchester United. Perhaps but not in all cases. But lets not kid ourselves that Raiola got lucky. Despite Barca's stance on the player leaving, his agent isn't too happy with how the situation has been dealt with. In 2002, he moved south to join professional club Toulouse. Are agents corrupt? Sissoko appeared in 18 matches during the amateur season, quickly becoming one of the club's most sought after prospects. Well, Peton is an Atleti supporter, after all. Top 5 clients: Memphis Depay, Kevin Strootman, Stefan de Vrij, Thomas Vermaelen, Cedric Soares. You will receive a verification email shortly. [41], In the 201415 season, Sissoko was given the captain's armband after Fabricio Coloccini sustained an injury. Moussa Sissoko (born 16 August 1989) is a French professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Ligue 1 club Nantes and the France national team. [6], Midway through the 200607 season, Sissoko signed his first professional contract agreeing to a three-year deal with Toulouse until June 2010. The match ended in a 22 draw. The move allowed Sissoko to retain his defensive duties, but also showcase his attacking skills. [7] He was subsequently promoted to the club's senior team in the ensuing summer and assigned the number 22 shirt by manager Elie Baup. He eventually joined Newcastle United in the Premier League in 2013, before moving on to Tottenham Hotspur in 2016 after Newcastle's relegation from the top flight. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). They split while Gotze was in Bayern, and Struth came out very critically against Pep Guardiola for what he did to Gotze's confidence while in Bavaria. France forward clearly wasn't too impressed with the statement. Sissoko started the 200910 campaign by displaying his attacking prowess as he scored six league goals in the club's first 12 matches. I cant argue with the public seeing us as the scum of the Earth.. He came into mainstream fame after his divorce with client Mario Gotze, who he picked up while he was still a youngster. Atsu: I'll be ready for Alexander-Arnold's Liverpool. At the final of the 201819 UEFA Champions League, Sissoko's arm was hit by the ball on the rebound in the box after 22 seconds. [96] Due to his poor club form, he was not part of the French squad that won the World Cup. His latest big deal was Bernardo Silva's move to Manchester City from Monaco. He brokered Zlatan's moves all over Europe to clubs like Juventus, FC Barcelona and Manchester United, among others. So who are 5 of these agents? I hope that it will be as early as possible. Their young German talents include Julian Draxler and Max Meyer, while goalkeeper Loris Karius recently joined Firmino at Liverpool. Most people say that he doesn't exist, as all his data from the transfer market has been removed. To check on the player traits of Moussa Sissoko get Genie Scout. Prior to the start of the 200910 season, Sissoko drew strong interest from Premier League outfit Tottenham Hotspur. Barcelona President Joan Laporta has spoken to Dembele and is confident that the 135.5m man will sign a new contract. PRO Profils clients include World Cup and Golden Glove winner Manuel Neuer, Premier League champion Shinji Okazaki and several members of Bundesliga-winning teams. Huw was on theFourFourTwostaff from 2009 to 2015, ultimately as the magazine's Managing Editor, before becoming a freelancer and moving to Wales. Their influence lies in their number and location. Sissoko salary, profile, football career, family, height, biography and more; His Real Name: Moussa Sissoko . Then theres the small matter of Cristiano Ronaldo. As Transfermarkt show, the former Rennes attacker has actually missed 96 games for Barcelona due to injury problems. It was a memorable goal with Sissoko running nearly the entire pitch with the ball at his feet, eluding several Schirrhein players, before finishing at the six-yard box. [9] On 15 August, he appeared in the club's UEFA Champions League third qualifying round first leg match against Liverpool. [83] In UEFA competition, Sissoko and the team, composed of players such as David N'Gog, Gabriel Obertan, Adel Taarabt, and Grgory Sertic, failed to qualify for the 2006 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship, due to their second-place finish in the Elite Round portion of the competition. It was some annus mirabilis. Top 5 clients: Jamie Vardy, Theo Walcott, Jordan Henderson, Ryan Bertrand, Phil Jones. [57][58] His improvement this season has been noted by a number of writers,[57][59][60][61][62] some of whom ranked him amongst the best players of the season in the Premier League. The 32-year-old completed a medical on Friday and Sissoko has joined the newly-promoted Hornets for a fee of around 2.5m. Things havent been quite so sweet since, and in six months all of Quilons players will be the wrong side of 30. As a writer, editor and tragic statto, he still contributes regularly toFFTin print and online, though as a match-going #WalesAway fan, he left a small chunk of his brain on one of many bus journeys across France in 2016. Whatever the price, Woodward got his men: Raiolas three biggest clients joined Manchester United, following the Trojan horse that was Sergio Romero. The biggest example of this can be the current rise of agents that are brokering deal for players to clubs. 'It has never been a question that there was a more elevated clause. 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Pep Guardiola hails Phil Foden's 'special ability' after spectacular solo goal helped secure victory over Eddie Howe revealsFabian Schar was left out of Newcastle's defeat to Man City due to his concussion Brighton 4-0 West Ham: Alexis Mac Allister, Joel Veltman, Kaoru Mitoma and Danny Welbeck on target as Jose Mourinho WILL be in the dugout for Roma's clash vs Juventus as the Sports Court of Appeal overturns his Latest transfer news: Click here for more from the Premier League. Bertolucci has helped the Blues to sign Alex, Ramires, Oscar, Willian, Nathan, David Luiz twice and Lucas Piazon. Today, football agents and agencies are unimaginably important. Manchester United saw clients like Cristiano Ronaldo, Angel di Maria, Radamel Falcao (again), Bebe, Anderson etc. In 2006, his startling claims of bungs and dodgy transfer fees were highly controversial, not least as he was agent to England manager Steve McClaren and that year's surprise World Cup pick,. Things havent been quite so sweet since, and in six months all of Quilons players will be the wrong side of 30. Or why not treat yourself? Le capitaine artsien, buteur ce soir, passait un cap important sous le maillot . The 5 Richest Football Agents in the World - Sportskeeda Top 5 clients: Fabian Delph, Vincent Janssen, Dejan Lovren, Mathieu Valbuena, Francis Coquelin. [51] On 22 October, in a match against AFC Bournemouth, Sissoko elbowed Harry Arter, resulting in a three-match ban. [95], On 17 May 2018, he was named on the standby list for the 23 man French squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Moussa Sissoko - IMDb When it comes to football stars brothers, none are more important than Pere Guardiola. He has always been loyal, he has always respected the club, the fans. At Tottenham, Sissoko finished runner-up in the 201617 Premier League and the 201819 UEFA Champions League. [80], With the under-17 team, Sissoko's playing time increased as France attempted to qualify for the 2006 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship. [9], Usually a left-sided centre-back, Sissako is versatile enough to play on both central defensive positions of a back four. It would be a stretch to say agents are footballs new rock stars. [49][50] Tottenham, who beat out Everton for his signature on the final day of the transfer deadline, gave Sissoko his debut away at Stoke City on 10 September 2016. A multitude of Mendes players have ended up in England, with just a few being Deco, Diego Costa, Radamel Falcao, Ricardo Carvalho, Ricardo Quaresma and Paulo Ferreira. [13], In October 2020, Sissako tested positive for COVID-19, along with several of his teammates at Standard Lige.[14]. He can be credited with changing English football forever, as he introduced manager Jose Mourinho to England after getting him to Chelsea. Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly interested in Sissoko, but hehas three years remaining on his contract and after a series of impressive displays for France at Euro 2016, Newcastle are keen to eke out as much value from him as possible. ROGONs Bundesliga stable isnt all Brazilian, however. All rights reserved. As football is growing to be an increasingly commercialized sport, the importance of mediators and middle-men are increasing, as people deal with other people through these sources. [15][16] Toulouse reached the semi-finals of the competition before losing 21 to the eventual winners Guingamp. [48] Despite this, Newcastle were unable to escape the drop zone and were relegated to the Championship. The companys name and branding implies to prospective young clients that they know a career-changing European move can be found for any Tom, Dick and Harry or, to be precise, Bill, Mike or Arthur. [75] It was to be an ill-fated move with Moussa Sissoko's Watford side suffering relegation that season. Any Liverpool fans wondering how Roberto Firmino made his way from Figueirense to Anfield have ROGON to thank. If we thought it was difficult putting together our 100 Best Players in the World list, or our 50 Best Managers countdown, at least we didnt have to contend with contracts shrouded in secrecy and people who prefer to remain in the shadows. Think how different things mightve been had he not persuaded Chelsea to gazump Spurs for Willian at the last minute. [86] Sissoko scored his only goal with the team on 31 March 2009 in the team's 20 win over England at the City Ground in Nottingham. The 15-year-old company have sewn up a substantial part of the Dutch football market, although the national teams decline hasnt helped them much. The sum he pocketed for masterminding Paul Pogbas record-breaking transfer is eye-boggling, estimated to be around 20-25 million. P.S. Moussa Sissoko is a 32 years old professional footballer from France. Barcelona are determined to get his astronomical current salary off the books. Jonathan Barnett is a man that called out the iconic (spoilers) Jorge Mendes after breaking the world transfer record with the transfer of Gareth Bale to Real Madrid from Tottenham Hotspur. The pair wont be the last future Seleostars to get their big move through the agency, who also represent Bayerns Rafinha. With the under-18 team, Sissoko appeared in all eight matches the team contested as France nearly went undefeated losing their only match 10 to Germany in Kehl.[84]. Its absolutely ridiculous that they come up with rules when nobody knows what theyre talking about. Liverpool should also expect Dembele to demand a huge salary, as is the norm when free transfers occur. Jorge Mendes was born. Published: 09:47 GMT, 12 July 2016 | Updated: 14:53 GMT, 12 July 2016. However, he said in 2011 that he plans to retire around this time, which explains why he isnt pursuing new clients. [6][109] Although his consistency, passing, and technical ability have been questioned at times in the media,[102][105][108][110][111] he possesses a solid first touch, and has demonstrated significant improvements in terms of his technique and link-up play as his career has progressed; furthermore, he is known for his direct style of play, as well as his ability to transition from defence to attack, charge forward with the ball, and run at defences on counter-attacks, courtesy of his ball-winning ability and positional sense, as well as his speed, dynamism, athleticism, and strength. His business style approach endears him to owners of clubs, and they prefer dealing with him for transfers. [4] At the age of six, Sissoko joined the youth academy of Esprance Aulnay, based in nearby Aulnay-sous-Bois, a suburb in northeastern Paris. [64][65][66] He won the inaugural Tottenham Hotspur Legends' Player of the Season award in May 2019. [27] In the ensuing two weeks, Sissoko scored both openers in a 11 draw with Marseille and a 32 victory at home against Rennes. player they wanted to sell him in January. Several of their players, Leicesters Riyad Mahrez and Tottenhams Hugo Lloris among them, have stayed loyal to a club in spite of interest from bigger ones. On 3 August 2009, Sissoko earned his first call up to the senior team for a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the Faroe Islands. [45] On 24 May 2015, the final day of the season, he scored the opening goal in a 20 home victory over West Ham United, which helped Newcastle clinch their Premier League safety.[46]. Le quart de finale de Coupe de France entre Nantes et le RC Lens (2-1) tait un match spcial pour Seko Fofana. There was a problem. On 6 October, he was named to the senior squad for the second time for the team's final World Cup qualification matches against the Faroe Islands and Austria. His preferred foot is Right. Bahia havent got much change out of Michu lately, having made an unexpected star out of him at Swansea, but they have helped to revitalise Fernando Torres at Atletico Madrid. And with Mourinho came more Mendes clients to Chelsea: Deco, Tiago, Hilario, Ricardo Carvalho, Ricardo Quaresma, Paulo Ferreira and, more recently, Diego Costa (well worth it) and Radamel Falcao (not so much).