Mino Raiola

Italian football agent and intermediary

Mino Raiola - Italian football agent and intermediary
Born

1967
58 years ago

Died

April 30th, 2022
3 years ago — 55 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Italy

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A prominent football agent, significantly influenced player transfers and contract negotiations in international football. Managed notable players such as Zlatan Ibrahimović, Paul Pogba, and Gianluigi Donnarumma. Established a reputation for securing lucrative deals and demonstrating strong negotiation skills. Actively engaged in the football community, advocating for players' rights and interests. His extensive network within the sport allowed for impactful collaborations and partnerships.

Represented Zlatan Ibrahimović across multiple clubs

Facilitated Paul Pogba's world-record transfer to Manchester United

Negotiated Gianluigi Donnarumma's move to Paris Saint-Germain

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