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Image source, AFPByLaura Scott, Sports news correspondent, Sarah Dawkins, BBC Sport Senior Journalist and Patrick Nathanson , BBC SportMention Rui Pinto's name to Manchester City fans outside Etihad Stadium, and you mostly get blank faces.
Through his website Football Leaks, he published a cache of confidential club documents, including internal emails about sponsorship deals and payments.
That ultimately led to the Premier League charges for breaching of financial rules and Friday's news that the club had been found guilty of the majority of the 115 counts.
BBC Sport has been on a journey across Europe to find out more about the mysterious figure who was the catalyst for so much controversy.
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