Leathes Prior are pleased to announce the appointment of Lee Payne

Lee is a FA and FIFA Licensed Football Agent, and joins Leathes Prior to work in Dan Chapman’s Sports Team, which trades under the style Full Contact (see www.fullcontactlaw.co.uk).

Lee will head up Full Contact’s player representation and agency division, acting for football players throughout the UK, Europe and beyond.

Lee brings vast experience as both a professional footballer and an agent and he will work closely with his legal, commercial and mentoring colleagues within Full Contact and Leathes Prior to allow us to offer players a service which truly is second to none.

Lee, whose background is steeped in football (his father was a football manager), decided to become a football agent once his playing career ending prematurely due to injury, and over many years he successfully built up an impressive roster of clients.