- MTK Global announces it is setting up a football agency
- Move will raise concern among game’s authorities
MTK Global, the boxing management company founded by the alleged Irish gangster Daniel Kinahan, has announced it is moving into football.
The group – which represents more than 300 fighters including Tyson Fury, Carl Frampton and Billy Joe Saunders – said it was setting up a football agency “having already conquered the world of combat sports and become the biggest force in the business of boxing”.
Related: Suspected crime boss Kinahan ‘still working in boxing’, Panorama reports