Patrick Deane
FIFA & FA Licensed Agent
Pat has been advising Professional Football players since 1995, initially as a Financial Advisor where he has over 20 years of experience prior to becoming an agent. He passed his FIFA exam in 2011. His knowledge of contracts and years of experience in negotiating on behalf of his clients provides a solid foundation for sound advice for the professional players we represent.
Shaun Shields
FIFA & FA Licensed Agent
After graduating with a Degree in Business Management & French from the University of Ulster, Shaun started working in Football in 2010 as an intern in an established agency. He passed his FIFA agent exam at the first attempt in 2023. Over the last 14 years, Shaun has developed a strong network of contacts in the UK and European market having been involved in numerous transfers over the years.
Kalkeren Kieran
FIFA & FA Licensed Agent
Formerly a scout with Blackpool and at various topflight clubs in the Netherlands, Belgium and elsewhere, Kal passed his FIFA agent exam in 2023 at the first attempt. With a degree in Business Management, Kal plays an important role in identifying talent in Ireland, the UK, Europe and the USA.
Eric Grimes
Scout – Ireland
A former professional footballer with Leeds United, Eric has since qualified as a chartered accountant. Eric has first-hand experience gained during his playing career and is well placed to identify and advise on the potential challenges facing young professionals today.
Mikhail Dohois
Scout – Portland, Oregan, USA
It is a privilege for Mikhail to say that his passion for the game manifested in representing his country, winning a national championship, and, captaining Oregon State University. In 2016, he chose to end his playing career. Since then, and, over the past 10 years, Mikhail has scouted players from every tier, league, and level of U.S. Soccer. In 2020, he enrolled in law school. There, he extensively studied FIFA, MLS. and the international Transfer Market. After graduating law school, Mikhail practiced as a criminal defence attorney.
Brendan Griffiths
FIFA Licensed Agent – New York, USA
Having played football in the United States before continuing his career in Germany, Denmark, and Australia, Brendan brings a wealth of firsthand experience to player representation. A former youth and college coach, he also hosted a successful podcast interviewing figures from the world of football. He now applies his expertise in player representation with Quorum Sports focusing on talent in the USA and international markets.
Charlie Machell
Scout & Player Mentor – Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Charlie is a former professional footballer. He began his football career in Newcastle playing boys club football whilst progressing through the youth development system at his hometown club Newcastle United and representing England as a youth international. Charlie then earned a scholarship to play at Wingate University in the USA, eventually transferring & graduating from division 1 East Tennessee State University. Charlie’s professional career saw him play in a variety of countries, including Denmark, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, Oman, the UAE, and the USA. After retiring from playing, he transitioned into scouting and player mentorship, where he now utilizes his extensive experience to identify emerging talent and guide young players through the realities of professional football.
Simon Stewart
Scout – London
Simon has been involved in football from a young age, from academy football to professional. He finished his professional career at Barnet FC. Having played the game, Simon has learned a lot and saw first hand the hard work and dedication that is needed to succeed. Simon has a key eye for spotting talent, and he plays a key role in recruiting and helping players reach their goals on and off the pitch.