add profile pictures

How to add profile pictures

Contact us via mail

Please send and a colored photo of the player/coach by mail to agent@transfermarkt.com Please note the following criteria:
Transfermarkt can only upload a photo if …


  1. 1.) … the copyright holder (owner) of the photo - that means the person/photographer or club that made the photo originally - gives the permission in a permission statement to Transfermarkt to use the photo without restrictions for an unlimited period of time on all its websites.

  2. 2.) … the copyright holder of the photo also declares towards Transfermarkt which source or name should be shown in the photo (for example the name of the club or photographer). Transfermarkt has to show on all uploaded photos a source since it is not the originator of the photo itself.

  3. 3.) … the photo meets certain quality standards: showing clearly the full head of the player, a high resolution, minimally 50 KB file size, no logo or lettering covering the player view, and no other people or items in the picture background.

  4. 4.) … each photo is being sent attached to the mail TOGETHER with the following filled out permission statement of the copyright holder of the photo:

  5. „I hereby declare that Transfermarkt GmbH & Co. KG may use the attached photo of X [FILL IN THE NAME OF THE PLAYER OR MANAGER] without restrictions for display on all its websites on a permanent basis and free of charge. I furthermore declare that I - X [FILL IN THE NAME OF THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER] - am the rightful copyright holder of the attached photo. Please use the following term as source to be depicted on the uploaded photo: X [FILL IN THE SOURCE THAT SHOULD BE DEPICTED ON THE UPLOADED PHOTO].
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