Opinions on 'Mercato' are mixed, with Jamel Debbouze's performance as Driss receiving praise for its energy and authenticity. The film offers an intriguing look into the murky world of football business, blending elements of comedy, drama, and thriller. However, some viewers found the supporting cast less convincing and criticized the film for its lack of clear genre focus and occasional lapses in realism.

👍 Jamel Debbouze shines as the beleaguered agent.

👎 Supporting cast and genre focus may disappoint.