Wasserman acquires People in Sport’s football talent representation business

Sports, music, and entertainment company Wasserman has acquired the football talent representation division of Danish business, People in Sport. As part of the acquisition, Casper Grønn Spiele and Jacob Krüger Andersen will join Wasserman. Wasserman is not acquiring any other part of People in Sport, which will continue to own and operate its handball division, exiting the football industry altogether. 

Lee Charnley, Wasserman Vice President, International Operations, Global Football,  said of the acquisition: “We are delighted to expand our European footprint into Scandinavia. It’s an important market for international football and one that has seen a huge amount of high-quality young talent coming through the ranks to play in the major leagues across Europe. People in Sport has built a strong reputation in Denmark and beyond, and we’re excited to welcome Casper, Jacob and the team on board to amplify this even further.”