Jonathan Barnett (sports agent)

Jonathan Ian Barnett (born 28 January 1950) is a football agent and is the chairman and founder of Stellar Group Limited.[1] He is credited as being the man who brought Lennox Lewis into the boxing world.

While Barnett's first client was legendary Cricket player Brian Lara, he has made a name for himself since then representing some of the world's best football players.

His client list includes Gareth Bale, Luke Shaw, Timothy Fosu-Mensah and Joe Hart. He masterminded the £86 million move of Gareth Bale to Real Madrid from Tottenham Hotspur.

Jonathan featured in the 20 most powerful football agents in European football which was published in The Daily Telegraph

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