An industry tested
Football Agent Training Pathway
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"Anyone can now become a Football Agent, all you need is ambition, a passion for the sport and the knowledge about how to do the job right..."
Learn to become a Football Agent
From the very best...
John Viola & Phil McTaggart are elite Football Agents with over 50 years of combined industry experience at the highest levels of the sport.
Together they form 451 Football Consultancy, a boutique family agency with a global reach, which has represented World Cup winners and dealt with football's biggest clubs.
In 2016, with the aid of their core team, they created a suite of groundbreaking training programmes designed to pass on their knowledge to new agents who want to join them in the field.
MEET THE TEAMNICE TO MEET YOU
I'm Steven Bray
I was a Sales Professional when I first stumbled upon the John Viola Academy and their Football Agent training suite.
Due to my passion for football, I jumped on the chance to be taken under their wing and quickly built a knowledge base around the essential skills needed to succeed in the business through their educational services, alongside their continued mentoring and support.
Since then, I collaborated with fellow JVA student Zviadi Didberidze to take Georgian International Levan Kharbadze form Dinamo Tbilisi to Pafos FC, and continue to complete transfers across European Football…
HEAR FROM OUR STUDENTS"This system has taught me more than I could ever have imagined. The content provided gives great depth into what is expected from a reputable Football Agent to succeed in the business"
- Josh Longman
"The education programme that John & Phil are offering is second to none. Since getting involved I have started working with them, gaining experience in the football industry that before didn't seem possible"
- Jacek Korzienowski
"Brilliant insight into the role of a Football Agent. I cannot recommend this programme enough. It teaches you all the skills required to become a Football Agent."