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RNS Number:3958J
First Artist Corporation PLC
31 March 2003
Immediate Release 31 March 2003
First Artist Corporation Plc
("First Artist" or "the Company")
First Artist expands client roster with addition of
two further FIFA agents
First Artist Corporation plc (LSE: FAN), the leading global football management
and representation company is pleased to announce that Peter Harrison and Bruce
Halliday, FIFA agents, have joined First Artist Corporation.
Peter and Bruce are experienced agents and have worked on transfers such as
Eidur Gudjohnsen, from Bolton to Chelsea and Lucas Neill from Milwall to
Blackburn. They bring with them to First Artist, a client roster list of
approximately 20, which includes, Eidur Gudjohnsen (Chelsea), Herman Hreidarsson
(Charlton), Lucas Neill (Blackburn) and Bobby Petta (Celtic). They will also be
responsible for managing clients in northern England. First Artist now employs
eleven FIFA agents.
Phil Smith, Chief Operating Officer commented, "we are delighted that Peter and
Bruce have joined First Artist Corporation and look forward to working with
them. We are continuing with our strategy to increase the number of FIFA agents
and expanding our client roster by taking advantage of the consolidation that is
occurring within the football industry."
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For further information, please contact:
First Artist Corporation plc 020 8900 1818
Jon Smith, Chief Executive
Phil Smith, Chief Operating Officer
WMC Communications 020 7591 3999
Jo Livingston
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