🏏 Sri Lanka Cricket Player Manager Accreditation 2026 – Call for Applications

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has officially invited applications from qualified individuals and business entities seeking accreditation as Player Managers. This accreditation program is designed to ensure professional representation and management of Sri Lankan cricketers at international, national, and domestic levels.

Interested applicants must submit their applications on or before 21 June 2026.

📌 Overview of the Accreditation Program

Sri Lanka Cricket aims to create a pool of accredited Player Managers who can professionally represent, advise, negotiate, and manage players while adhering to SLC regulations and international standards.

📅 Important Details

🎯 Benefits of Accreditation

Accredited Player Managers will enjoy several professional benefits:

✅ Official Recognition

Receive formal accreditation and recognition from Sri Lanka Cricket as a Player Manager.

🤝 Player Representation

Represent Sri Lanka Cricket-contracted players in accordance with SLC regulations.

📈 Professional Opportunities

Become part of the accredited Player Manager pool from which players may select their preferred representatives.

💼 Commercial Negotiations

Negotiate sponsorships, endorsements, commissions, management fees, retainers, and other lawful remuneration structures.

📢 Marketing Rights

Promote and market professional player management services within the framework established by Sri Lanka Cricket.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must satisfy the following minimum requirements:

✔️ Professional Experience

At least 3 years of experience in one or more of the following fields:

• Sports Management
• Player Representation
• Business Management
• Legal Practice
• Marketing
• Sports Administration
• Finance

✔️ Educational Qualifications

Relevant academic or professional qualifications in:

• Sports Management
• Business Administration
• Law
• Marketing
• Accountancy
• Finance
• Related Disciplines

✔️ Professional Integrity

Applicants must:

• Have no history of professional misconduct.
• Have no disciplinary sanctions.
• Have no criminal convictions affecting suitability.
• Demonstrate financial integrity.
• Have no history of bankruptcy or financial fraud.

✔️ Industry Knowledge

Demonstrate knowledge of:

• ICC Regulations
• Sri Lanka Cricket Regulations
• Anti-Corruption Rules
• Conflict of Interest Policies
• Safeguarding Requirements
• Applicable Sports Laws

✔️ Due Diligence Compliance

Consent to background checks, integrity assessments, and verification processes conducted by Sri Lanka Cricket.

💵 Accreditation Fees

Note: All fees paid are non-refundable unless otherwise determined by Sri Lanka Cricket.

📜 Terms of Accreditation

• Accreditation is granted solely at the discretion of Sri Lanka Cricket.
• Accredited Player Managers are subject to periodic reviews and annual assessments.
• Non-compliance with regulations may result in suspension, withdrawal, non-renewal, or revocation of accreditation.
• Accreditation does not guarantee player appointments or client acquisition.

⚠️ Important Notice

🚫 No Guaranteed Client Representation

Sri Lanka Cricket does not guarantee that accredited Player Managers will receive clients or player appointments.

⚖️ Independent Selection

Players remain free to choose, appoint, change, or terminate Player Managers according to SLC regulations and contractual agreements.

🔍 Background Verification

All shortlisted applicants may be subject to interviews, integrity assessments, and due diligence investigations.

📨 How to Apply

Applications should be clearly marked:

“Player Manager Accreditation”

📍 Postal Address

Senior Manager – Human Resources
Sri Lanka Cricket
No. 35, Maitland Place
Colombo 07
Sri Lanka

📧 Email

[email protected]

📅 Application Deadline

21 June 2026

🏆 Why Become an Accredited Player Manager?

Becoming an accredited Player Manager under Sri Lanka Cricket provides official recognition, professional credibility, and opportunities to represent elite cricketers within a regulated and transparent framework. It is an excellent opportunity for professionals with expertise in sports management, law, marketing, finance, and player representation.

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