Our Team
Vinusan Markandu
Agent & Co-Founder
Email: Vinu@staavimarkandu.com
Phone Number: +47 973 07 914
Meet 𝗩𝗜𝗡𝗨𝗦𝗔𝗡 𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗞𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗨 – Co-Owner, Agent, and Sports Lawyer from Molde. With a background in Norwegian law, a master’s in international sports law from Universidad Europea in Madrid, experience as a Legal Intern at Real Madrid, International Sports Lawyer at Ruiz-Huerta & Crespo, published author in Football Legal, and FIFA-licensed football agent.
Henrik Staavi
Agent & Co-Founder
Email: Henrik@staavimarkandu.com
Phone Number: +47 941 52 099
Meet 𝐇𝐞𝐧𝐫𝐢𝐤 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐚𝐯𝐢 – FIFA-Licensed Football Agent. Studied Economics at the University of Oslo, holds a Bachelor’s in Football Business & Finance from UCFB, Manchester, and an MBA in Sports Management from Escuela Universitaria Real Madrid. Former Project Coordinator at Stabæk Fotball.
Mads Frisvold
Director of Football
Email: mads@staavimarkandu.com
Phone Number: +47 980 27 850
Meet Mads Frisvold – From Molde, Our «Director of Football.» Holds a bachelor’s in International Marketing and a master’s in Sports Marketing from Escuela Universitaria Real Madrid (Universidad Europea), Madrid. Former Market Researcher for TMJ, and General Manager at Notodden FK at the age of 22. Also holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Universidad Europea, Madrid.
Erik Holsbø
Head Of Scouting
Email: erik@staavimarkandu.com
Phone Number: +47 468 82 832
Meet Erik Holsbø – From Molde, Our "Head of Scouting." Completed Talent Identification Levels 1 and 2, Advanced Reporting Level 3, and Performance Analysis Level 3 through PFSA. Certified Professional Football Scout by PFSA as of February 2025.