X-TOUCH Sports, a next-generation football management agency founded in England, is proud to announce the appointment of German football coach and consultant Thomas Geist as its Strategic Technical Advisor.
A Major Step Forward for X-TOUCH Sports
This partnership represents a significant milestone in X-TOUCH’s mission to provide underrepresented players, clubs, and academies with access to world-class representation, innovative digital tools, and trusted global partnerships.
Thomas brings over three decades of experience in football coaching, academy governance, and talent development in Europe, with more than 1,700 footballers having passed through his mentorship said OlaOlu Adedayo, Founder & FIFA-licensed Agent at X-TOUCH Sports.
“Formalising our partnership signals to players, clubs, and stakeholders that X-TOUCH is serious about delivering excellence, trust, and long-term opportunities for underrepresented footballers.”As Strategic Advisor, Geist will support X-TOUCH with knowledge transfer to bridge European expertise with African football ecosystems, providing technical input on scouting, tactical frameworks, and academy governance. Commenting on the appointment, Thomas
Geist said:
“I am delighted to join X-TOUCH at this formative stage. The agency’s commitment to combining talent, trust, and technology resonates with me. Together, we can open new doors for African players and academies, giving them the structure and exposure they deserve on the global stage.”
This appointment strengthens X-TOUCH’s pursuit of its long-term vision: a self-sustaining football management model in Africa that blends athlete data, legal clarity, developmental science, and storytelling; ensuring not only that players succeed, but that they and the systems around them truly thrive and belong.
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