For the administrative judge, a person of Franco-Malian nationality residing in the United Kingdom cannot benefit from the provisions of Article L. 222-16 of the French Sports Code, which allows for the conclusion of a representation agreement with an individual holding a sports agent license in France.

On 30 May 2021, Mr. X, a sports agent licensed by the French Football Federation (FFF), and Mr. Y, a Franco-Malian national registered as an intermediary with the...

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