Team

John Higham – Head of Football Operations

John heads up our football operations. As a FIFA Licensed Football Agent, he works closely with players to guide them through every stage of their careers — from first contracts to major transfers. With strong connections across clubs and federations, John makes sure our players get the best opportunities, both on and off the pitch. Known for his honesty and commitment, he’s a trusted advisor who always puts the player first.

Stephen Thorne – Head of Global Strategy
Stephen is the big-picture thinker at the agency. His role is to spot opportunities around the world, whether that’s new partnerships, growing markets, or exciting pathways for our players. With years of experience in international business, he ensures the agency stays one step ahead and that our clients benefit from the game’s global reach.

Mark Belling – Chief Finance Officer (Chartered Accountant)
Mark is the numbers expert who makes sure everything adds up, literally. As a Chartered Accountant, he keeps the agency financially strong while also helping players plan for life beyond football. From smart contract structures to long-term financial advice, Mark ensures our clients are protected and prepared for the future. He’s all about making sure players can focus on football while their finances are in safe hands.

Kim Poulson – Head of Marketing
Kim is the storyteller of the team, helping players build their personal brand and stand out from the crowd. She works on everything from securing sponsorship deals to creating content that connects with fans worldwide. Kim’s creative touch helps players shine off the pitch, opening doors to opportunities that go far beyond the game.

Thomasz Hirtz – Head of Legal
Every career move needs a solid legal foundation — and that’s where Thomasz comes in. As Head of Legal, he handles contracts, negotiations, and compliance with precision, making sure players are always protected. With deep expertise in football regulations, he gives players and families peace of mind so they can focus on what really matters: performing on the pitch.

Damian Brown – Head of Data Analysis
Damian is all about turning numbers into knowledge. Using the latest tools in sports analytics, he helps players understand their performance and unlock their full potential. From tracking progress to highlighting strengths that catch the eye of scouts and clubs, Damian ensures our clients have a data-driven edge in today’s competitive football world