Stefano Guidi/Getty Images
Football agent Mino Raiola has said he created the current transfer market, but he wants to break away from FIFA and the transfer system, describing it as a "form of human trafficking."
The representative of high-profile clients like Paul Pogba and Zlatan Ibrahimovic spoke to Belgian outlet Sport/Voetbalmagazine (h/t Football Italia), comparing the transfer market to the theatre:
"It's January 1, the theatre opens, the curtain rises and the show can start. But behind the scenes, the main actors are already busy with rehearsals for half the year.