The psychosocial role of the players’ agent

Abstract

Counseling and representation of professional athletes has become a necessity, due to the increasing professionalism of sport. The consecrated specialist of regulation, which specifies the psychosocial and legal role, is the players’ agent. The harmonization of the anticipative expectances and the ones of the prescribed expectance offers the possibility of delimitation, understanding and assimilation of the players’ agent role, the morality and correctitude being the fundamental characteristics of its personality.