A FOOTBALL agent has shared his “day within the life” with a go to to his purchasers within the Spanish capital and defined learn how to keep on prime within the business.

Ned Ozkasim is a FIFA licensed soccer agent who has labored with a number of the finest within the sport together with his present consumer, former Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata.

While super-agents are routinely mentioned throughout switch home windows, with names similar to Jorge Mendes and the late Mino Raiola usually heard, day-to-day life for soccer brokers is shrouded in thriller.

Lately, 35-year-old Ned given soccer followers a uncommon behind the scenes take a look at life as an agent for a number of the world’s finest gamers.

The agent flew from London over to Madrid to soak up two UEFA Champions League video games as his consumer Alvaro Morata starred on the Metropolitano.

Ned’s video begins as he narrates: “Sure guys, seeing as my final video went down so nicely I’m going to present you one other day-in-the-life of a soccer agent, and this time I’m heading out to Madrid for Atletico Madrid vs Celtic and Actual Madrid vs Braga.”

The video reveals Ned making his manner via the Heathrow airport terminal as he catches a aircraft to the Spanish capital of Madrid.

On the plan Ned sits in his particular person pod in enterprise class and enjoys a 3 course meal while kicking again and watching a movie on the two-hour journey.

The agent explains that he recurrently makes this journey and divulges what he’ll be doing when he lands, saying: “London to Madrid is a very easy flight, simply over two hours, and after I land I’ll be heading straight to the Metropolitano for tonight’s sport.”

Ned then data himself leaving the Madrid airport and getting instantly right into a automobile to make his strategy to Atletico Madrid’s stadium as they host Scottish giants Celtic within the crunch UEFA Champions League conflict.

The agent showcases the gorgeous view that he has of the fashionable stadium as he enters his personal field previous to kick-off with a panoramic 360 diploma view of the pitch under.

He says: “The Atleti stadium is significantly spectacular, and tonight I’m watching from Alvaro’s personal field the place he hosts his family and friends.”

The video transitions to the stadium filling up with followers as a light-weight present construct’s anticipation earlier than the gamers make their manner out of the tunnel.

Ned explains: “The followers all the time create a great ambiance, particularly when that Champions League anthem hits.”

Ned then reveals the Atleti gamers celebrating while the followers cheer and applaud as he says: “It’s a close to good evening for Atletico as they win 6-0 with two objectives for Alvaro.

“The second is a beautiful left foot end into the highest nook and with 5 objectives in 4 video games, he’s now the Champions League prime scorer.”

The footage reveals Ned sitting within the passenger seat of Morata’s automobile while followers run to the home windows and ask for autographs and selfies with the in-form Spanish striker.

Ned provides: “There’s loads of followers ready for an autograph or a selfie after the sport and it’s a terrific likelihood to make someone’s day as we head out of the stadium.”

The agent wanders round Madrid the subsequent day as he awaits the second sport of his European double header – Actual Madrid vs Braga.

He says: “The following day I take a little bit of time to stroll across the metropolis and go to a few of my favorite locations and seize some meals.

“Matchday site visitors in Madrid is usually a bit loopy, so I made a decision that they finest strategy to the Bernabeu tonight was by scooter.”

He then arrives on the newly renovated Estadio Santiago Bernabeu after speeding previous the site visitors as he enters the VIP hospitality space.

Ned data the pitch from his view because the Los Blancos followers maintain their white scarves aloft anticipating their staff arriving on the pitch.

He says: “Seeing as Actual Madrid have been additionally at dwelling this week it’s a terrific likelihood for me to fulfill up with some contacts and make some new connections.

“Networking is a large a part of being an agent and an important ability if you wish to achieve success.”

Ned shared the video to social media on Tuesday with the caption: “Day within the lifetime of a soccer agent: Madrid version.’”

The clip has since obtained over 290 likes and dozens of feedback from customers posing inquiries to the footy agent.

One consumer wrote: “You’ve obtained to be buzzing when a participant like Alvaro hits type like he has?”

Ned replied: “In unbelievable type proper now.”

One other commented: “What kind of factor did you do to get into this job?”

Ned responds, saying: “I labored in sports activities advertising and marketing earlier than. Serving to manufacturers and gamers with their partnerships and social media.”

One other requested: “Are you able to make a video giving some ideas for aspiring soccer brokers ? Thanks so much, sustain the great work.”

Talking at present Ned mentioned: “For me, I all the time needed to be concerned in soccer a technique or one other.

“I performed semi-pro however most likely was by no means adequate to make a residing from enjoying, so I explored different methods from a younger age.

“I ended up gaining expertise within the advertising and marketing aspect of soccer, doing a little freelance work with manufacturers and finally taking a full time function with Professional:Direct Soccer.

“From there I made plenty of connections within the sport, working carefully with gamers, manufacturers and golf equipment.

“Ultimately I made a decision to take the chance to create my very own company, supporting gamers and types with their social media and content material.

“I’ve been a soccer agent for round 5 years now, and have near 10 years expertise of working with gamers commercially and serving to them with their branding and partnerships.”

Ned then provided some ideas for these trying to get into the business: “Being a soccer agent is vastly about your community.

“Getting data on gamers, golf equipment and introductions to resolution makers and potential purchasers might be the largest hurdle for aspiring brokers.

“My recommendation could be to search out how one can deliver worth to those key people and construct out your community if you wish to turn out to be an agent.

“You want a terrific community of individuals to search out out how one can deliver worth to gamers, coaches and golf equipment.

“It’s not straightforward to have the suitable connections and also you additionally must be very lively and be ready to start out on the backside – academy soccer is the place most brokers start.

“The day after day agent life may be very demanding however a great agent will likely be out there to his purchasers just about 24/7.

“One of the essential elements of being an agent is attending to video games. I usually attend 4 or 5 video games per week, something from a under-16 fixture via to a Champions League sport.

“While at a sport you’re often watching a participant that you simply symbolize, or scouting a possible consumer.

“Video games are additionally nice for networking as you’ll be able to meet coaches, scouts and lots of different those that work within the business.

“I’ve been fortunate sufficient to work with various gamers in my profession to this point, some commercially and a few as their most important agent on and off the pitch.

“Beforehand I’ve labored with Neymar, Cristiano Ronaldo and Mesut Ozil to call a couple of.

“I’ve labored with Alvaro since his time at Chelsea, a relationship that has developed over a very long time with Alvaro I primarily work on his business alternatives.

“Younger gamers are actually essential as a soccer agent, and for me they want simply as a lot consideration and assist, if no more than the senior gamers.

“It may be difficult relying on the scenario of the participant and membership as with each deal you’ll develop your individual negotiation fashion.”