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Jean-Pierre Bernès (born 1959/60)[1] is a French football agent and former football executive. He was general manager of Olympique de Marseille from 1989 to 1994, and resigned in the aftermath of the French football bribery scandal . Bernès has been an agent for multiple international footballers including Franck Ribéry and Didier Deschamps .
Personal life [ edit ]
Bernès grew up in Salon-de-Provence . His father was in the military and his mother taught music.[2] Bernès is a graduate of Sciences Po Aix .[1] He currently lives in Cassis , Bouches-du-Rhône .[2]
In 1980, Bernès began selling membership cards for Olympique de Marseille , in order to try and help their financial difficulties.[1] In Autumn 1981, he joined the club working in administration.[3] In 1989, he became the club's general manager.[2] In 1993, Bernès was involved in the French football bribery scandal . The incident involved bribing three Valenciennes players to underperform in a match against Marseille, so that Marseille could stay fresh for their Champions League final against A.C. Milan .[4] Bernès was involved in the phone call to arrange the bribe.[4] In July 1993, Bernès left his role at Marseille, due to the scandal.[5] At the trial, Bernès was given a two-year suspended sentence and a fine.[6] In 1994, Bernès was banned for life by the French Football Federation ,[2] [7] although the ban was overturned by FIFA in 1996.[2] [5] [8]
In 1999, Bernès began working as a football agent ,[2] working with Zinedine Zidane 's agent Alain Migliaccio [fr ] .[9] In 2007, Bernès became the agent for Franck Ribéry , prior to his € 25 million transfer from Marseille to Bayern Munich .[10] In the same year, he recommended Toifilou Maoulida to Bordeaux manager Laurent Blanc .[11] In 2010, Bernès spoke to his client and Marseille coach Didier Deschamps about signing midfielder Alou Diarra , who was also a client of Bernès.[12] In 2011, Bernès was agent to Samir Nasri when he transferred from Arsenal to Manchester City .[9] In 2016, Bernès worked with Jocelyn Gourvennec whilst he was applying to manage at Nantes .[13] In the same year, Bernès announced Laurent Blanc 's departure from Paris Saint-Germain .[14] In 2018, Blanc decided to terminate his contract with Bernès.[15] Other players Bernès has been an agent for include Jérémy Ménez , Jérémy Mathieu , and Jimmy Briand .[8]
Between 2010 and 2013, Bernès made an average of €3.6 million per year, making him the second highest paid agent in European football.[16] : 95 In 2016, the estimated value of players represented by Bernès was €87 million.[16] : 80 In 2018, it was suggested that Bernès was in the running for the vacant Lyon sports director role.[17]
References [ edit ]
^ Garcia, David (April 2013). Histoire secrète de l'OM (in French). Groupe Flammarion . ISBN 978-2081299573 . Retrieved 21 December 2018 .
^ a b Brigaudeau, Anne (20 May 2018). "Le jour où Bernard Tapie a truqué le match Valenciennes-OM" (in French). France Info . Retrieved 19 December 2018 .
^ a b "Jean-Pierre Bernès n'est plus banni" . Libération . 8 June 1996. Retrieved 5 January 2019 .
^ Lengel, David (29 July 2016). "The Joy of Six: sports executives who paid for their crimes in prison" . The Guardian . Retrieved 21 December 2018 .
^ "Football: Marseille are to be relegated" . The Independent . 23 April 1994. Retrieved 19 December 2018 .
^ a b "Jean-Pierre Bernès, le paria devenu agent millionnaire" . France24 (in French). 25 August 2011. Archived from the original on 7 September 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2018 .
^ a b Lyttleton, Ben (19 August 2011). "Nasri transfer cements Jean-Pierre Bernes as France's prime operator" . Sports Illustrated . Retrieved 21 December 2018 .
^ "L'ex-agent de Franck Ribéry lui réclame 3,5 millions d'euros en justice" . Agence France-Presse (in French). 8 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2018 – via Eurosport .
^ Doyle, Paul (16 August 2007). "Blanc brings brilliance to Bordeaux" . The Guardian . Retrieved 22 December 2018 .
^ "Marseille coach Deschamps confirms Diarra talks" . Times of Malta . 15 July 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2018 .
^ Boudard, Jean-Marcel (21 May 2018). "FC Nantes. Gourvennec : les enjeux d'une rencontre cruciale entre Kita et Bernès" . Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved 21 May 2018 .
^ Aarons, Ed (20 June 2016). "Laurent Blanc to leave PSG before the end of the week, confirms agent" . The Guardian . Retrieved 21 December 2018 .
^ "Ménage de printemps: Laurent Blanc se sépare du célèbre agent Jean-Pierre Bernès" . Agence France-Presse . 25 April 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018 – via 20 minutes .
^ a b Rossi, Giambattista; Semens, Anna; Brocard, Jean Francois (June 2016). Sports Agents and Labour Markets: Evidence from World Football . Routledge . ISBN 9781317744801 . Retrieved 21 December 2018 .
^ "OL : Jean-Pierre Bernès futur directeur sportif de l'OL ?" . Football001.com . 21 March 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2018 .
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