Ergebnis für "agenten" in Sport

In his memoir Barry Silkman tells the incredible story of his career from player to agent with colourful anecdotes of all the characters he encountered along the way, along with some touching, personal recollections of his life so far. Silkman boasts an impressive playing career which lasted 16 years, playing for 11 different clubs including Manchester City. A gifted and skillful player, he was your archetypal Cockney, with Romany gypsy appearance with a shock of black curly hair, tan and socks rolled around his ankles.

Source: Cristiano Ronaldo, James Rodríguez, Diego Costa, David de Gea, José Mourinho... todos têm um nome em comum: Jorge Mendes. O agente português, antes proprietário de uma rede de videolocadoras no norte de Portugal, controla as redes (e os milhões) do mercado do futebol. O celular de Jorge Mendes conta a história singular desse empresário e percorre os subterrâneos do negócio do futebol. Fundos de investimento, paraísos fiscais, vazamento de informações, grandes festas... tudo acontece enquanto Mendes se mantém grudado nos seus três telefones celulares.

Super Agent. Maverick. Reformer. Iconoclast. Dealmaker. Dentist? Jerry Argovitz has worn many hats in his remarkable life, both inside and outside of the world of sports. As a player agent representing and advising some of the biggest names in the game, Argovitz challenged the NFL both at the negotiating table and in the courtroom, earning a reputation as one of the most powerful men in professional sports.

After witnessing the beheading of his uncle, a very young Doc Ping and his family escaped from China on foot in fear for their lives. They left everything behind, including his father's position in the nationalist Chinese government and all of their possessions, and fled the country—first to Bangkok, and then to Taiwan. When Doc was nine, his father secretly arranged for him to travel on a freighter with 15 other civilians to the USA to live with the woman who helped resuscitate him from drowning a few years earlier.