Key Facts

Also known as: Pro transfer; Pro Transfer d.o.o.
Founded: March 2013 (Slovenia)
Headquarters: Ankaranska cesta 7b, 6000 Koper, Slovenia
Players: 20 (12 in 1st tiers) • Total market value: €80mm
FIFA/FA registration: FIFA-licensed intermediaries on staff — Elvis Bašanović (owner; Slovenia/NZS jurisdiction), Florian Mader (agent; Austria/ÖFB jurisdiction) — IDs not publicly listed; Transfermarkt-verified agency since 14 Sep 2022
Languages: Slovenian; English; German; Croatian/Serbian
Regions covered: Central Europe; Balkans; Benelux; Turkey; UK
Email: info@protransfer.si
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pro_transfer_agency

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About

Pro Transfer is a Koper-based boutique agency specializing in the identification and development of young talent from Central Europe and the Balkans, with strategic placements into top leagues. Founded in 2013, the firm blends hands-on development pathways with targeted transfers, balancing immediate first-team opportunities and long-term value growth. Its roster spans Premier League, Serie A, Süper Lig and leading Benelux clubs.

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Key People

• CEO/Founder: Elvis Bašanović (Owner; FIFA-licensed)

• Managing Director / Head of Football: Zlatko Dedić (Executive Director)

• Licensed agents:

  • Elvis Bašanović — FIFA-licensed

  • Florian Mader — FIFA-licensed

  • Head of Scouting: Milidrag Marić

  • Scouts/Player services: Rade Lasić; Leo Pjevović

Who is Elvis Basanovic?

Elvis Bašanović (born 14 Sep 1985) is a Slovenian football agent and owner of Pro Transfer d.o.o., a Koper-based agency founded in 2013. A former midfielder, he moved into representation and built a youth-focused agency that places players from Central Europe and the Balkans into top leagues. He is best known as the long-time agent of Benjamin Šeško, overseeing the striker’s 2025 move from RB Leipzig to Manchester United (contract to 2030; fee widely reported around €76.5m + €8.5m add-ons). His staff includes ex-Slovenia international Zlatko Dedić (executive director) and Florian Mader (agent). Notable clients linked to Pro Transfer also include Antoine Makoumbou (to Samsunspor, 2025) and coach Miron Muslić (appointed Schalke 04 head coach, 2025).

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Client Roster

Top players (current):

• Benjamin Šeško (Manchester United)

• Antoine Makoumbou (Samsunspor)

• Nik Prelec (Oxford United)

• Žan Rogelj (Royal Charleroi SC)

• Aleksandr Koksharov (FC Krasnodar)

• David Pejičić (Udinese)

Rising talents / U23:

• Lovro Golič (KV Mechelen)

• Salko Hamzić (Red Bull Salzburg)

• Mate Ivković (Sampdoria Primavera)

• Leon Lalić (Lommel SK)

• Gašper Černe (NK Brinje)

• Emir Saitoski (NK Aluminij)

• Nal Lan Koren (NK Aluminij)

Notable former clients: Not publicly disclosed.

Coaches/Staff represented (if any):

• Miron Muslić (FC Schalke 04, Head Coach)

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Notable Deals

• 2025 — Benjamin Šeško: RB Leipzig → Manchester United; permanent; €76.5m + up to €8.5m bonuses; five-year contract (to 2030).

• 2025 — Antoine Makoumbou: Cagliari → Samsunspor; permanent; ~€1.5m; four-year contract (to 2029).

• 2025 — Lovro Golič: NK Domžale → KV Mechelen; fee undisclosed; contract to 2029.

• 2024 — Salko Hamzić: Academy/FC Liefering pathway → Red Bull Salzburg; professional contract to 2027.

• 2023 — Žan Rogelj: WSG Tirol → Royal Charleroi SC; permanent; contract to 2027.

• 2025 — Miron Muslić: Appointed FC Schalke 04 head coach; contract to 2027 (manager representation).

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Services

Contract negotiation; international transfers/loans; image rights & endorsements; sponsorships; PR/branding; legal/tax coordination with external counsel; relocation & family support; performance/analytics input; wellbeing & injury management; post-career planning.

Partner Network

Clubs and academies across Slovenia (Domžale, Aluminij), Austria (Salzburg system), Belgium (KV Mechelen, Charleroi), Italy (Udinese), Turkey (Samsunspor), and the UK; independent scouts in the Balkans/Central Europe; legal, medical and marketing partners.

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Track Record (last 3 seasons)

• Total transfers completed: 10+ (first-team and U23 combined)

• Deals ≥ €10m: 1 (Šeško to Manchester United)

• Clients in top-5 leagues: 2–3 (Premier League; Serie A)

• National team clients: Slovenia senior/youth; Congo (senior)

• Renewal/extension deals: 1+ (youth-to-pro and contract extensions within EU clubs)

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Approach & Philosophy

A development-first model: identify high-ceiling prospects early, build robust training and mentorship around them, and time step-up moves for maximum minutes and growth. Negotiations favor clear sporting projects and protective clauses (sell-ons, performance bonuses), aligning long-term value for player and club.

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Fees & Transparency

Commission structures vary by mandate and jurisdiction and are not publicly disclosed. Representation agreements are written and compliant with current FIFA Agent Regulations and applicable national FA rules; dual representation and expense policies are handled case-by-case with disclosure.

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Compliance & Reputation

• Disciplinary actions / sanctions: None publicly recorded.

• Litigation / disputes: No notable public cases.

• Media sentiment: Positive/neutral — regular coverage of marquee transfers and youth pathways.