Soccer-Senior FIFA official Lamour exits after Infantino criticism

Aug 17 - FIFA said on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour had left the organisation, weeks after he publicly criticised Gianni Infantino's plan to sell a stake in the commercial rights of the World Cup and other tournaments. Lamour joined the senior leadership group of soccer's global ‌governing body in November 2024, having previously been part of the inner circle that campaigned for Infantino's election as FIFA president in 2016.

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