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SportsMaxi Consultoria Esportiva

Brazil–Europe Pathway

Brazil €19mm

34Players

€19mmPortfolio

About

SportsMaxi is a São Paulo–based agency founded in 2016 and focused on the management and development of professional football careers, especially Brazilian and dual-national talents with pathways into European clubs. The agency offers full-service support – from career planning and contract negotiation to image management, financial planning and legal advisory – with a team of ex-players and football specialists. Their portfolio ranges from elite first-team players in Ligue 1, LaLiga and the Saudi Pro League to highly rated U20 prospects in Brazil, Portugal and Italy, with a strong track record in moving talents from South America into top European academies and senior squads.

Key People

CEO / Co-Owner: Rodolfo Ximenes

Co-founder of SportsMaxi Management, Brazilian–Italian licensed agent with a background in sports law and player intermediation. Email: rodolfoximenes@hotmail.com - Managing Director / Co-Owner – Head of Football: João Paulo Fernando Marangon – Former Roma youth player and brother of ex-Brazil goalkeeper Doni; leads SportsMaxi’s European operations and links between Brazil and Italy/Portugal. Tel: +39 338 316 5150, Email: jpf.marangon@gmail.com - Licensed agents and staff: Rodolfo Ximenes – Owner & licensed agent (Brazil / Italy). - João Marangon – Owner & agent (Brazil / Italy). - Marcelo Campos – Agent, focused on Brazilian and European markets. Tel: +55 21 99702-8877, Email: mcsports28@gmail.com - Fábio Henrique Simplício – Former São Paulo, Parma and Roma midfielder; now agent/partner involved in talent management and European club relationships. - Glauco Torres – Agent working between Portugal and Brazil. - Lewes Monteiro – Agent with England–Brazil focus. - Quique Jurado – Executive Director, coordinating European operations and high-level negotiations. - Simone Argiolas – Player services. - Rodrigo Monteiro da Silva – Mental coach working on performance and wellbeing support.

Notable Deals

2025 – Gabriel Moscardo (SC Corinthians to Paris Saint-Germain; then loan to Stade de Reims and SC Braga) Permanent transfer from Corinthians to PSG in January 2024 for a fee reported around €20m, contract to June 2028, followed by loan spells to Reims and later Braga under SportsMaxi representation. - 2025 – Gabriel Moscardo – loan from PSG to SC Braga Season-long loan from PSG to Braga in July 2025 in Liga Portugal, keeping the player in a first-tier European environment. - 2025 – Renato Marin to Paris Saint-Germain Italo-Brazilian goalkeeper Renato Bellucci Marin joins PSG in July 2025 on a contract to 2030, a flagship move for SportsMaxi in the elite goalkeeper market. - 2024 – João Costa from AS Roma to Al-Ettifaq FC (Saudi Pro League) Winger João Costa sold by Roma to Al-Ettifaq in September 2024 on a long-term deal, with multiple reports indicating a fee of around €9m. - 2024 – Daniel Fuzato from Getafe to SD Eibar Brazilian goalkeeper Fuzato completes his move from Getafe to Eibar in Spain, with SportsMaxi staff publicly present at the signing. - Earlier key moves (selection) Transfers and loans involving players such as Kauê (to FC Porto B), Victor Aznar (to Cádiz CF), Adriel (to Athletic Club) and others across Brazil, Portugal, Spain and France. Fees shown are indicative estimates (not official).

Services

SportsMaxi positions itself as a full-service football management agency, with core offerings including: - Career management – long-term career planning, club pathway strategy and day-to-day guidance. - Contract negotiation – handling new deals, extensions and performance-based structures with clubs. - Transfers and loans – structuring domestic and international moves, including cross-border deals between Brazil, Europe and the Middle East. - Image management – media training, press support, social media positioning and sponsorship coordination. - Sponsorship and commercial – brand partnerships aligned with players’ profiles, especially for emerging talents. - Financial planning – basic financial education and partnership with specialist advisors for wealth and tax planning. - Legal advisory – contract review and negotiation, dispute support and general legal assistance via partner law firms. - Post-career planning – early planning of education, business and coaching pathways for senior players.