CN Sports GmbH
DACH Pathway Hub
Germany €64mm
Key Facts
Also known as: CN Sports; CN•SPORTS
Founded: 2017 (Germany)
Headquarters: Marktplatz 3, 82031 Grünwald, Germany
Players: 23 (11 in 1st tiers) • Total market value: €64mm
FIFA/FA registration: FIFA-licensed agents on staff — Fabian Dingler (FA Register FARA2147; Germany/England jurisdiction). Company: CN•SPORTS GmbH, HRB 236156 (Amtsgericht München).
Languages: German; English
Regions covered: Germany; Austria; Switzerland; Italy; Belgium; USA (MLS)
Email: nerlinger@cn-sports.eu
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnsports_/
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About
CN Sports is a Munich-area boutique football agency founded by former top-level executive Christian Nerlinger. The group runs a focused roster of Bundesliga and Serie A profiles alongside emerging DACH and Benelux talents. CN Sports’ differentiator is selective representation with deep club relations in Germany and a pathway-first philosophy that pairs smart contract architecture with off-pitch support.
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Key People
CEO/Founder: Christian Nerlinger — Managing Director
Managing Director / Head of Football: Christian Nerlinger
Licensed agents:
Fabian Dingler — FIFA-licensed (FA Register FARA2147)
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Client Roster (teams in brackets)
Top players (current):
Robin Hack (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
Nicolas Kühn (Como 1907)
Finn Dahmen (FC Augsburg)
Mitchell Weiser (SV Werder Bremen)
Florian Neuhaus (Borussia Mönchengladbach)
Oliver Baumann (TSG 1899 Hoffenheim)
Rising talents / U23:
Tim Oermann (SK Sturm Graz)
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg (KRC Genk)
Mats Pannewig (VfL Bochum)
Max Schmitt (SSV Ulm 1846)
Sidney Raebiger (Eintracht Braunschweig)
Notable former clients: not publicly documented
Coaches/Staff represented (if any): not publicly documented
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Notable Deals
2025 — Nicolas Kühn: Celtic → Como 1907; permanent; ~€19m; contract to 2029.
2025 — Tim Oermann: Bayer Leverkusen → SK Sturm Graz; loan; to 2026.
2024 — Robin Hack: Borussia Mönchengladbach — contract extension to 2029.
2024 — Mitchell Weiser: SV Werder Bremen — contract extension (duration undisclosed).
2023 — Finn Dahmen: Mainz 05 → FC Augsburg; free; contract to 2026.
2023 — Florian Neuhaus: Borussia Mönchengladbach — contract extension to 2027.
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Services
Contract negotiation; domestic & international transfers/loans; image rights and sponsorships; PR/branding; legal/tax coordination; relocation & family support; performance planning and career strategy.
Partner Network
Clubs, academies, scouts, lawyers, physios, marketing partners. Representative club footprint includes Borussia Mönchengladbach, SV Werder Bremen, FC Augsburg, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Como 1907, SK Sturm Graz, KRC Genk, Royal Antwerp, SC Paderborn, Greuther Fürth, SCR Altach, St. Louis CITY SC.
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Track Record (last 3 seasons)
Total transfers completed: 6+
Deals ≥ €10m: 1 (Kühn → Como)
Clients in top-5 leagues: 5+ (Bundesliga; Serie A)
National team clients: Germany (senior/youth)
Renewal/extension deals: 3+ (Hack 2029; Weiser 2024; Neuhaus 2027)
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Approach & Philosophy
Selective, relationship-driven representation with a clear DACH pathway. CN Sports prioritises playing-time and role fit, then structures options/sell-ons/performance bonuses to protect long-term value. Analytics and video support are used pragmatically to inform career steps, while 360° player care de-risks moves.
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Fees & Transparency
Commission ranges aligned with FFAR/national rules; dual representation only with informed, written consent. Image-rights and reimbursable expenses handled via separate agreements and prior disclosure.
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Compliance & Reputation
Disciplinary actions / sanctions: none publicly recorded
Litigation / disputes: none notable in the public domain
Media sentiment: neutral-to-positive — consistent Bundesliga presence and a headline Serie A transfer
