{"id":1072088,"date":"2022-04-30T16:32:16","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T16:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/30\/confirmed-super-agent-mino-raiola-has-died\/"},"modified":"2022-04-30T16:32:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T16:32:16","slug":"confirmed-super-agent-mino-raiola-has-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/04\/30\/confirmed-super-agent-mino-raiola-has-died\/","title":{"rendered":"CONFIRMED: Super-agent Mino Raiola has died"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"413\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/1651163669_124_1602527_1-696x413.jpg\"   alt=\"Mino Raoila\" title=\"Mino Raoila\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mino Raoila <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mino Raiola has died aged 54.<\/p>\n<p>His family released a statement on social media on Saturday, announcing his death.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn infinite sorrow, we share the passing of the most caring and amazing football agent that ever was,\u201d read a statement released by his family on social media.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMino fought until the end with the same strength he put on negotiation tables to defend our players. As usual, Mino made us proud and never realised it.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMino touched so many lives through his work and wrote a new chapter in the history of modern football. His presence will forever be missed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMino\u2019s mission of making football a better place for players will continue with the same passion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Back in January, Raiola underwent checks in Italy after reports said he was rushed to hospital for surgery.<\/p>\n<p>German newspaper BILD said he was in intensive care due to a lung disease, although his spokesperson downplayed the visit saying: \u201cMino Raiola is undergoing the usual medical examinations that require anesthesia. Everything was planned and there were no emergency surgeries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Raiola has developed a reputation for earning his clients big contracts, and is in the process of negotiating Haaland\u2019s expected summer move away from Borussia Dortmund.<\/p>\n<p>As well as Haaland, Pogba and Ibrahimovic, Raiola also oversaw Matthijs de Ligt\u2019s move to Juventus in 2019 and Gianluigi Donnarumma\u2019s switch from AC Milan to PSG last summer, with Italian forward Mario Balotelli another client.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"CBnsnqwumUM\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ebewaise Chat Room on Adom (29-4-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CBnsnqwumUM?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mino Raoila Mino Raiola has died aged 54. His family released a statement on social media on Saturday, announcing his death. \u201cIn infinite sorrow, we share the passing of the most caring and amazing football agent that ever was,\u201d read a statement released by his family on social media. \u201cMino fought until the end with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1069650,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[4648,7763,10643,10644,11062],"class_list":["post-1072088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-confirmed","tag-died","tag-mino","tag-raiola","tag-superagent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1072088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1072088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1072088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1072088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1072088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}