Michael Jansen

Michael Jansen is a FIFA-licensed football agent and Executive Vice President & Managing Executive of Global Football at Wasserman Netherlands, part of the global sports representation and management firm Wasserman. In his leadership role, Jansen plays a key part in guiding the agency’s international football operations, contributing to strategic planning, high-level contract negotiations, and player transfers across Europe’s top leagues. He has been involved in facilitating major transfer deals and contract agreements for elite talents — including moves such as Teun Koopmeiners to Juventus, Ferdi Kadioglu to Brighton, and Crysencio Summerville to West Ham — reflecting his ability to deliver results for his clients in competitive global markets. Jansen emphasizes a collaborative approach rooted in clear communication and strategic negotiation, working closely with players and club decision-makers to advance long-term professional success. His work spans contract strategy, international placements, and commercial partnership opportunities, helping players navigate both the business and sporting sides of their careers.