About this episode
Tennis agent & tournament director of the Croatia Open in Umag, Tomislav Poljak joins us for Episode 115! Tomislav is part of Starwing - a boutique sports management agency that represents top tennis players. Alongside his role as an agent, he oversees tournament operations of the ATP 250 clay-court event in Umag 😃 We talk: Day to day life as an agent Signing junior talent What he looks for in players Running the Croatia Open in Umag Securing top talent to play in Umag We rarely get the chance to talk to tournament directors the podcast, so to get some insight into the running of a top level tennis event from Tomislav was particularly interesting. Let us know what you think! Leave us a review on iTunes 📱 Episode Chapters 1:33 - Spending time in Croatia 5:19 - Becoming a Tennis Agent 9:49 - Recruiting battles 15:56 - Signing junior talent 18:51 - Running the Croatian Open in Umag Find us on Social Media: Instagram: Instagram.com/FunctionalTennisPodcast YouTube: Functional Tennis Podcast Twitter: twitter.com/functennis Website: www.FunctionalTennis.com Facebook: Facebook.com/FunctionalTennisOfficial Have you seen the Functional Tennis Saber? Check it out here and don't miss the video of Stan Wawrinka crushing the ball Find us on Social Media: Instagram: Instagram.com/FunctionalTennis YouTube: Functional Tennis Podcast Twitter: twitter.com/functennis Website: www.FunctionalTennis.com