paul99
Registered User
Go West Young Men?
For those interested about the transferts of young Europeans to NHL and CHL, read this very instructive text ( some will disagree) from the IIHF president, Rene Fasel:http://www.iihf.com/news/iihfpr6403.htm
He talks about Brendl, Zherdev, etc.
It goes like that: «Had the agents in many of those cases been scrupulous advisors, they would have told their clients to wait and continue working on their skills in their home environment until they were more mature. Everyone involved would have profited from the patient approach, but the agent is generally very keen on cashing on his commission. The latest trend is even more devastating. This season, 35 junior players have left the Czech Republic and Slovakia to play major junior in Canada, many of them advised to do so by their agents...»
For those interested about the transferts of young Europeans to NHL and CHL, read this very instructive text ( some will disagree) from the IIHF president, Rene Fasel:http://www.iihf.com/news/iihfpr6403.htm
He talks about Brendl, Zherdev, etc.
It goes like that: «Had the agents in many of those cases been scrupulous advisors, they would have told their clients to wait and continue working on their skills in their home environment until they were more mature. Everyone involved would have profited from the patient approach, but the agent is generally very keen on cashing on his commission. The latest trend is even more devastating. This season, 35 junior players have left the Czech Republic and Slovakia to play major junior in Canada, many of them advised to do so by their agents...»