FOOTBALL TRANSFER MARKETS: Episode 1 – South Korea

Welcome to the pilot episode of Football Transfer Markets – South Korea (FTM). This episode is a test one to explore the structure of the series, where we delve deep into the complexities of football transfer markets across various countries. In this series, we bring together football industry professionals from around the world. They share their insights on local regulations and practices. Our goal is to help you understand the complex world of football transfers across different jurisdictions.

This project targets law students, practicing sports lawyers, football agents, sports directors, and academics. It’s ideal for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge of comparative sports law. Each episode highlights the unique features of a country’s transfer system. As a result, the series becomes a valuable guide for navigating the global football scene.

In our pilot episode, we welcome Mr. Jin-Ha Mok. He is a respected FIFA-licensed football agent from South Korea. Mr. Mok shares expert insights and personal stories from inside the South Korean football industry.

This episode focuses on three key aspects of football transfers:

Domestic Training Compensation – We explain how this system supports player development and influences transfers in South Korea.

Transfer Fees: Terms, Conditions, and Types – We break down how these fees are structured, negotiated, and enforced within the South Korean market.

By combining expert voices and real-world details, this series delivers practical knowledge for professionals in the football legal landscape.

Join us as we explore these essential topics to gain a comprehensive understanding of the South Korean football transfer market. Watch the episode now to uncover exclusive knowledge straight from an industry practitioner. For convenience, the episode is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcast.