The Hindu·3 min read·medium
A top official leaves FIFA, deepening the fallout from Infantino’s World Cup sell-off plan
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FIFA Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour has resigned following internal conflict over President Gianni Infantino’s controversial plan to sell future World Cup profits. The proposal faced significant backlash from global football confederations, leading to its eventual withdrawal.
FIFA’s chief operating officer, Kevin Lamour, has reportedly left his role at football’s governing body just weeks after saying its president, Gianni Infantino, had deceived staff with his World Cup sell-off plan .
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