
After countless injuries cut Séan Garnier’s football dreams short, he instead carved a world-class reputation as an Urbanballer. Séan is the first World Freestyle Champion, a testament to his pioneering influence on the up and coming sport, and undeniable talent with a football. His slick, consistent footwork rivals the likes of Diego Maradona, while Séan’s infectious passion for performing hooks his audience’s attention.
With millions of followers across Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube, Séan is a social media sensation. His incredible tricks keep viewers wanting more, combined with Séan’s high-energy personality he has received millions of likes. As a brand ambassador, his potential reach has the power to project a product or service to millions of users, ensuring that his loyal followers become your returning consumers.
Following a short-lived career with the prestigious A.J. Auxerre and Troyes AC, Séan became a football instructor in 2016. With his passion for urban freestyle, he started his program, to teach others the tips and tricks of the sport. Since then, he has gone from strength to strength, winning the 2008 São Paulo Red Bull Street Style, 2010 Dubai Styllball Beach Style and the 2018 India World Champion.
Séan’s unique combination of breakdance, acrobatics and ball-techniques make him a stand-out performer. This innovative approach to freestyle football led Séan to start his group, Street Style Society, with whom he pushes the boundaries of Urbanball. Séan is sponsored by Red Bull, essential support that has allowed him to expand into Street Soccer, Futsal, Profutsal and Panna – he is even the Captain of Massaliotes, France’s Profutsal team.
Remaining with France’s team, Séan played in the World's First International Street Soccer Championships and the World Street 3s in 2016, after making a guest appearance with London United Futsal Club in 2014. As the perfect performer for events of all shapes and sizes, Séan’s skill is just as impressive as his effortless confidence and charm, which combine to entertain guests of all ages. With Séan, audiences are left wide eyed and amazed.
In 2014, UNICEF asked Séan to join their initiative, by performing a routine to Magic System’s Magic is in the Air. Additional appearances include an advertisement campaign with Coppel, a Mexican retailer, where Séan pretended to be a freestyle Grandad – the video has over 150 million views. Whether he is booked to lead innovative workshops, feature in brand campaigns, or perform at events, a talented athlete like Séan is sure to leave audiences wanting more. His passion for Urbanball is inspiring, while his talent is truly undoubtable.
How to hire Séan Garnier
Contact the Champions Speakers agency to provisionally enquire about Séan Garnier for your event today. Simply call a booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at agent@championsukplc.com for more information.
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- 2008 - Won the São Paulo Red Bull Street Style.
- 2009 – Named French Freestyle Champion.
- 2010 – Defended title of French Freestyle Champion.
- 2010 – Finished first in the Dubai Styllball Beach Style.
- 2012 – Named French Freestyle Champion.
- 2014 – Took part in UNICEF’s initiative.
- 2016 – Auditioned for Spain’s Got Talent.
- 2018 – Named India WFL World Champion.