Mega soccer agent Mino Raiola has died at the age of 54
Renowned soccer ‘super agent’ Mino Raiola has died at the age of 54, with no cause of death announced yet.
Although, there are reports Raiola had been living with a serious illness since January. His family confirmed the tragic news via social media.
“In infinite sorrow, we share the passing of the most caring and amazing Football Agent that ever was.
“Mino touched so many lives through his work and wrote a new chapter in the history of modern football. His presence will forever be missed,”
“Mino’s mission of making football a better place for players will continue with the same passion.”
raiola family statement
— Mino Raiola (@MinoRaiola) April 30, 2022
Raiola was arguably one of the most influential agents in the soccer world, representing some of the biggest names in the game including Paul Pogba and Erling Haaland.
He was also responsible for some of the most expensive transfers of all time.
Raiola spoke many languages including Italian, Dutch, English, French, German, Spanish and Portuguese.
He was iconic in the soccer community and renowned for his knowledge and ability to take players to unimaginable success.
Tributes are now flowing in for the beloved soccer superagent.
El Real Madrid C. F., su presidente y su Junta Directiva lamentan profundamente el fallecimiento de Mino Raiola y quieren expresar sus condolencias, su cariño y su afecto a todos sus familiares y a todos sus seres queridos.#RealMadrid
— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) April 30, 2022
Mino Raiola, charismatic sports agent, passed away today following an illness.
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) April 30, 2022
The club, through its President, sends its condolences to his family and loved ones.
