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Dec 2019
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FIFA vs Football Agents over free market...

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Mino  Raiola  leading the fight against FIFA. 




Carmine "Mino" Raiola is an Italian-born Dutch football agent representing a number of well known players, including Zlatan Ibrahimović, Paul Pogba, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Marco Verratti, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Matthijs de Ligt, Erling Braut Håland, and Mario Balotelli.



 The Fédération Internationale de Football Association is a non-profit organization which describes itself as an international governing body of association football, fútsal, beach soccer, and efootball. It is the highest governing body of football. 


The Association of Football Agents exists to promote the collective interests of its member agents and their clients in the world. 


Ron Pichel, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

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