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FIFA: Kevin Lamour Dismissed After Criticizing President Gianni Infantino

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026grace

Fifa has dismissed chief operating officer Kevin Lamour, less than three weeks after he publicly condemned president Gianni Infantino’s abandoned proposal to sell interests in competitions to private investors. A Fifa representative confirmed in a statement that the organisation’s working relationship with Lamour in his role as chief operating officer ended on 17 August 2026. […]

FIFA Executive Dismissed After Criticizing Infantino’s World Cup Sell-Off Proposal | FIFA

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026grace

Kevin Lamour, the chief operating officer of FIFA, has been dismissed after publicly opposing Gianni Infantino’s unsuccessful proposal to sell stakes in World Cup-related assets to private investors. The departure marks a major development within football’s troubled global governing organisation. Lamour leaves less than two years after arriving from UEFA. He strongly objected to Infantino’s […]