Roger Wittmann

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Roger Wittmann (born c. 1960)[1] is a German football agent. He is the co-founder and managing director of ROGON International.[2]

Early life and education[edit]

Wittman trained as a plumber.[1]

Career[edit]

Wittman is widely regarded as one of the most influential football agents in Germany.[3][4][2][5][6][7][8][9][10] As of 2018, he had approximately 120 players under contract, and had 20 employees.[1] He has been credited with bringing a large influx of Brazilian players into the Bundesliga.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Das ist Roger Wittmann". sport1.de. May 2018.
  2. ^ a b c Sunderland, Tom (September 9, 2014). "25 Most Powerful Agents in Football". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  3. ^ "Roger Wittmann – Der Edelberater". focus.de.
  4. ^ "Roger Wittmann - Bild article". 30 January 2022.
  5. ^ "das Leben von Roger Wittmann". sky.de.
  6. ^ "Hopp, Wittmann und der Klub in Brasilien". kicker.de.
  7. ^ "The Profligate, Profitable World of Sports Agents". Der Spiegel. spiegel.de. 16 December 2016.
  8. ^ "Makler ohne Lizenz". zeit.de.
  9. ^ "Die Millionenfrage: Wittmann und der DFB streiten vor dem BGH". kicker.de.
  10. ^ Kötter, Andreas (15 February 2001). ""Die haben mit Fußball nichts am Hut"". Der Spiegel. spiegel.de.