National Parent Football Conference
Category: Football Business
Young Player, First Car? Here’s What Your Insurer Needs to Know
By Graham Smith, Driving Insurance Broker, Certis Insurance Dear Parent As your child takes an important step towards getting behind the wheel, there’s a lot to think about – from choosing…
Football Player Insurance: Protecting Your Future
By Nathan Duthie, Insurance Broker, Miller-Insurance Personal accident insurance Who needs personal accident and injury insurance? If you’re a professional footballer and want to protect your future earnings against serious…
Featured Book: “50 Ways Into Football” by Daniel Geey and Dan Freedman
This month, we’re shouting about a brilliant book that every football family needs on their shelf. 50 Ways Into Football by Dan Freedman and Daniel…
Supporting Scholars & Young Professionals: A Guide for Parents & Guardians
Supporting a child on a scholarship or as a young professional footballer means focusing on their wellbeing, relationships, and long‑term development, not just short‑term success.…
Top Tips: Agent Representation Contracts
Curious about what to look out for when signing a representation contract with a football agent? In this video, Will Bowyer from Lawrence Stephens shares……
Phil Korklin: Football Agent’s Perspective on ‘Making It’ in Football
In this clip on our Real Sideline Expert Podcast we spoke with football agent Phil Korklin. Phil redefines what it means to “make it” in…
Coach Manisha Tailor: Parents Need to Be Careful With Commercial Deals
International Development Coach, Manisha Tailor, discusses the commercial aspects of elite youth football. She highlights the allure of benefits like free boots, brand deals, and…
Lindi Ngwenya: Working With The Whole Family
Football agent Lindi Ngwenya discusses the crucial role of parents in a young football player’s career. She emphasises that when signing a young player, you…