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"Elite training & education designed to create World Class Football Agents..."

The Football Agent Pro Course

Our ground-breaking online e-learning programme teaches you the fundamental knowledge needed to begin a successful career as a Football Agent – all based on elite agents John Viola & Phil McTaggart’s combined 50 years of industry expertise.

The course employs 15 expert modules to cover the core elements of success as an agent - using jargon free language, graphics, video and animation to provide an engaging learning experience.

After each module a small assessment must be passed in order to gain the exclusive completion certificate, which acts as your ticket to our Continued Professional Development Pathway and your new career as a Football Agent…

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Personal Mentoring

The John Viola Academy has designed an industry first personal mentoring system which takes students by the hand and guides them in the process of transforming from newcomer into industry ready professional.

In this system, John & Phil personally mentor selected students, taking elements of the JVA Pro Course and expanding on them using their own experiences and priceless expert advice. This is bolstered by extremely valuable networking and contact base sharing opportunities.

Available in tiered packages to suit your current progress, and delivered in group or singular settings (both online and in-person) to suit your preference, the JVA Personal Mentoring Programme is totally unrivalled in its ability to fast-track your career as a Football Agent.

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University Degrees

In 2019 the JVA made a landmark stride and began collaboration with Professor Vincent English and Longford International College to create the world's first university degrees for Football Agents.

These in-depth, certified and internationally recognised Diploma and Masters programmes not only provide Football Agent training that comes with formal academic weight, but also allow students to gain a command of a range of other vital business skills that are adjacent to football.

In step with all of the John Viola Academy products, our university degrees are constantly evolving to adapt to the latest trends and regulations in the industry - whilst providing the ideal way to jumpstart your career as a Football Agent in a formally educated, academic way.

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The World's First

University Degrees

In 2019 the JVA made a landmark stride and began collaboration with Professor Vincent English and Longford International College to create the world's first university degrees for Football Agents.

These in-depth, certified and internationally recognised Diploma and Masters programmes not only provide Football Agent training that comes with formal academic weight, but also allow students to gain a command of a range of other vital business skills that are adjacent to football.

In step with all of the John Viola Academy products, our university degrees are constantly evolving to adapt to the latest trends and regulations in the industry - whilst providing the ideal way to jumpstart your career as a Football Agent in a formally educated, academic way.

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Live Masterclasses

One of the most engaging and rewarding ways to digest the knowledge and training offered by the JVA is by attending our Live Football Agent Masterclass events held across the UK and around the world.

In these exclusive and immersive events John & Phil take selected students through their Elite Football Agent Framework in single or multiple day sessions - presenting a face-to-face, in-depth guide through the day-to-day practicalities of building a career as a Football Agent.

John & Phil are also joined by a range of industry expert guests, from ex-players to Scouts, Sports Directors and more. This is combined with bonuses such as celebrity dinners and matchday hospitality to create the ultimate live Football Agent training and networking experience.

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