Robert Schneider (player agent)

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Robert Schneider (born April 10, 1964 in Bremen ) is a German lawyer and football player advisor. His clients include the German national team players Bastian Schweinsteiger , Holger Badstuber , Christian Träsch as well as the US national team players Fabian Johnson and Bobby Wood and the Austrian national team player David Alaba . In addition, the Bundesliga players Manuel Schmiedebach, Daniel Ginczek, Daniel Baier and Julian Schieber, among others.

Live and act

He studied law at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich and graduated in 1990 with the 1st state examination. He passed his 2nd state examination in 1994.

From 1994 to 1996 he worked for the marketing company of the National Olympic Committee in Frankfurt, and from 1997 to 2000 for the agency ISPR Internationale Sportrechte-Verwertungsgesellschaft mbH, a sports rights agency owned by Leo Kirch and the Axel Springer Group. There he was responsible for the marketing of some Bundesliga clubs as well as the soccer players Lothar Matthäus and Oliver Bierhoff .

In 2000 he started his own business with the communication agency Avantgarde Gesellschaft für Kommunikation mbH and founded Avantgarde Sponsoring GmbH; a sports marketing and marketing agency. The core business is the placement and advice of footballers.

His first client was the former striker Benjamin Lauth from TSV 1860 Munich. Outside of football, moderators Sebastian Hellmann and Esther Sedlaczek are among his clients; In addition, he has marketed celebrities such as Barbara Schöneberger , Enie van de Meiklokjes and David Garrett in the past .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Robert Schneider - consulting company - player consultant. In: www.transfermarkt.de. Retrieved December 11, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Papa Alaba wants super contract and new position! In: Sportbild Online . October 2, 2013 ( bild.de [accessed December 11, 2018]).
  3. ↑ Player advisor in football . In: Focus Online . July 11, 2012 ( focus.de [accessed December 11, 2018]).
  4. ↑ "Few players to market well" . In: Welt Online . January 8, 2000 ( welt.de [accessed December 11, 2018]).
  5. ↑ Abroad: Matthäus enters the US advertising market . In: Spiegel Online . October 21, 1999 ( spiegel.de [accessed December 11, 2018]).
  6. ↑ The Discovery of Benjamin Lauth . In: Focus Online . February 24, 2003 ( focus.de [accessed December 11, 2018]).
  7. ↑ Sebastian Schweinsteiger and David Garrett market avant-garde sponsoring . In: Horizont Online . August 20, 2008 ( horizont.net [accessed December 11, 2018]).
personal data
SURNAME Schneider, Robert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer and football player advisor
DATE OF BIRTH April 10, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Bremen