Structure. Experience. Accountability.
Pathway Control was established in response to the growing lack of structure and consistency within international football trial pathways. Informal introductions, speculative travel, and unclear accountability have created unnecessary risk for players, agents, and clubs alike.
Our background sits at the intersection of football operations, commercial due diligence, and process design. We recognised that many capable players are overlooked not because of a lack of ability, but because their profiles are misaligned with domestic pathways — while agents are simultaneously exposed to reputational and financial risk through unfiltered, unverified introductions.
Pathway Control operates as an independent upstream control layer. We review footage, verify basic eligibility, and frame profiles conservatively before any agent engagement takes place. Our role is intentionally limited to filtering, framing, and introduction. We do not represent players, negotiate contracts, or manage trials.
By operating on a low-volume, rules-based model, we aim to create clearer, safer, and more professional trial conditions — allowing agents and clubs to assess players with confidence, and ensuring players are not placed into precarious or speculative situations.