Wasserman Expands Football Division

Wasserman has announced the expansion of its global football division with the acquisition of French-based agency, Mondial Promotion.

Mondial represents over 60 clients, including the likes of Didier Drogba, Diafra Sakho, Arouna Koné, Pape Souaré, Bafetimbi Gomis, Idrissa Gana Gueye and Marouane Chamakh.

Mondial further adds to Wasserman’s elite client base which already includes Ross Barkley, Steven Gerrard, Jordan Henderson, John Stones, Daley Blind, Chris Smalling and Wilfried Bony, amongst others.                                                                                

Casey Wasserman, chairman and CEO, Wasserman, said: “Mondial has done an incredible job dominating the French football market. Their impressive roster speaks for all the hard work Pierre, Etienne and Thierno have done and will significantly add to our portfolio.”

Paul Martin, EVP & managing executive, global football, Wasserman, added: “We are delighted to announce the acquisition of Mondial and are extremely excited to join forces with them moving forward. We are committed to developing our football business on both a European and Global scale and this acquisition is a major step forward for the company.”

“Our clients have always been our top priority,” said Pierre Frelot, co-owner of Mondial. “As part of Wasserman, we will now have access to a global wealth of services and opportunities for our clients and we look forward to doing great work together.”