Neil Thompson

Neil Thompson is a seasoned football agent based in Los Angeles. He expertly represents players and coaches worldwide. As the managing partner in the U.S. for the esteemed international football agency Nordic Sky, Neil brings a wealth of expertise to his role as a FIFA-licensed agent. Originally from England, Neil began his career as a professional football player before transitioning to coaching and subsequently applying his skills to football agency in 2020. He executed a landmark deal, orchestrating the first-ever player transfer for San Diego FC in MLS. Neil has built a strong reputation for strategically facilitating player transfers to enhance his clients' career success. Neil initially broke into the agency business by leveraging his extensive network to transfer two players to the UK. Since then, he has successfully executed transactions across Europe, the U.S., and Mexico. With the support of his team, Neil ensures limitless opportunities for his clients in a competitive market. In addition to his agency work, Neil has garnered coaching experience at the national level with the U.S. Men’s Youth National Teams and within the MLS system. His success in various business ventures underscores his proficiency as a negotiator, mentor, and advisor in the sports industry.