Super agent Mino Raiola passes

MILAN, Italy (AP):

Mino Raiola, the influential and often controversial sports agent to some of football's biggest players, has died. He was 54.

Raiola died after a long illness, his family confirmed on Saturday. He had been undergoing treatment at Milan’s San Raffaele hospital, where he was visited by Zlatan Ibrahimović this week. Raiola underwent surgery in January but it was said at the time that it was not life-threatening.

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