Mazhar Majeed

Mazhar Majeed (born 1975) is a British sporting agent and bookmaker who came under police investigation in 2010 following reports of cricket 'match fixing' after a News of the World sting operation. On Saturday 28 August 2010, he was arrested by Scotland Yard for allegedly fixing a Test match between England and Pakistan in Lord's. On 3 November 2011, Majeed was given a prison sentence of 32 months on convictions of "conspiracy to make corrupt payments" and "conspiracy to allow others to cheat at gambling," to run concurrently.

Born 1975 in Croydon, England, Majeed attended the Coulsdon High School and studied business at Middlesex University in north London before forming a property development company based in London and Surrey, Majeed was a major shareholder and co-owner of Croydon Athletic F.C.. His home in Surrey is valued at £1.8 million. His family migrated to England from Faisalabad, Pakistan. Majeed is married to an Indian wife and is the father of three children.

He is due to appear in a new TV series titled Road to F.A. Cup a mockumentary about the 'Croydon Terriers' ground-sharing with Croydon Athletic.

Majeed, along with his brother Azhar, was known to the Pakistani players as an agent who had worked to secure the Pakistani(money bank) players equipment sponsorships while the players were playing in the United Kingdom Between 2008 and 2009, Pakpassion also had a regular section called "The Agents Views", in which Azhar would update readers on the activities of a number of players. Despite his close relationship to the players, dating back to Pakistan's previous tour of England, the Pakistani players were warned not to associate with Majeed or his brother, as the Pakistan coaching staff did not want the players to have agents in their room.

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