A freak injury spoiled Jerome Boateng’s time with Man City, but he’s found great success in Bundesliga since leaving. Will Jay Z bring him back to the Premier League in the near future?
Jay Z, one of the world’s biggest moguls has taken a former Man City defender under his wing as a client for his Roc Nation Sports agency.
According to the Daily Mail, Jay Z has signed Jerome Boateng as the first ever European footballer to join his sports agency firm.
Boateng spent one season with Man City after joining on a £10.4 million transfer out of Hamburger SV in 2010, but his time was cut short after just 16 appearances due to injuries and a difficult transition to right back. Since rejoining Bundesliga and signing with Bayern Munich, Boateng has has won three Bundesliga titles, a Champions League title and the World Cup in 2014 as a member of the German national team.
Roc Nation Sports represents some of the biggest sports stars in the United States like NFL stars Dez Bryant and Ndamukong Suh, along with former NBA MVP Kevin Durant and boxing superstars Andre Ward and Miguel Cotto.
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