When we talk about football, we tend to focus on club owners, coaches and the players. But who manages the players individually? Their agents, girlfriends or others outside the team? Who does the wheeling and dealing in getting playing contracts and other terms?

On this week's episode of Timesport: On the Beat, we speak to veteran football agent, Effendi Jagan Abdullah, to find out more about the backend dealings that influence or shape the modern game in ways we never knew.