Daniel Geey is an English sports lawyer.[1]

Early life

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Geey studied law and politics at the University of Manchester.[2]

Career

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In 2005, after obtaining a football broadcasting rights master's degree, Geey joined the international legal firm Jones Day.[3] After that, Geey started working as a lawyer with footballers and football clubs.[4][5] He is a partner with the Sheridans Sport, Entertainment & eSports Team.[6]

Geey has appeared on television for BBC, BT Sport, and Sky Sports to explain legal matters in football.[7] He has also explained various matters in football for the websites CNN, Eurosport, and Talksport.[8][9][10] He is the chairman of the football charity Football Aid.[11]

Personal life

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Geey is of Jewish descent and is the husband of 2019 Maccabi European Games winner Hollie Geey.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Why No 13 has truly been lucky for Geey". Jewish Chronicle.
  2. ^ "DANIEL IS A GEEY WIZZ ON FINANCES IN BEAUTIFUL GAME". jewishtelegraph.com.
  3. ^ "How a passion for football kicked off a stellar legal career". Financial Times.
  4. ^ "How Do Football Lawyers Differ To Football Agents?".
  5. ^ "HOW TRANSFERS WORK".
  6. ^ "Daniel Geey on tackling the football industry". Archived from the original on 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2023-09-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. ^ "Sports lawyer Daniel Geey gives the inside scoop on the business side of football".
  8. ^ "Sports lawyer Daniel Geey gives the lowdown on transfer deadline day". eurosport.com (Archived). Archived from the original on 2023-04-22. Retrieved 2023-09-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  9. ^ "Geey on Premier League's financial fair play rules". talksport.com.
  10. ^ "Video streaming services changing the way we watch football". cnn.com.
  11. ^ "Zach Lowy and Daniel Geey Discuss "Done Deal"". breakingthelines.com.