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Jun
2018
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Football Legal # 9

Extension of Dimitri Payet to AS Saint-Etienne: the sports agent wins the case in cassation


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Court of cassation, 21 March 2018, no. 16-23.985
Date of the decision: 2018-03-21

The fact that press articles and the Internet indicate that a sports agent would be the exclusive representative of a professional football player cannot suffice to characterise the existence of a mandate contract.

According to the contract of 10 July 2009, the professional football club of AS Saint-Etienne (ASSE) entrusted a sports agent to negotiate the extension of the French international player’s contract. Later, the agent filed a claim against the club, requesting payment of various...

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  • Agent fees
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