FIFA COO Dismissed Following Criticism of World Cup Investment Plan
By Editor • August 17, 2026 • 1 min read
Kevin Lamour has been terminated from his position as FIFA's chief operating officer after voicing strong opposition to Gianni Infantino’s controversial plan to sell World Cup stakes to private investors.
Lamour, who joined FIFA from UEFA less than two years ago, claimed the administration had been "deceived" by Infantino.
Source: www.theguardian.com