Top Fifa official sacked after Infantino plan criticism
"Following recent discussions, Fifa and our Chief Operating Officer, Kevin Lamour have agreed to part ways.
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The former chief operating officer voted against the proposal during a meeting on 18 July, prior to the World Cup final. At least I'll sleep well tonight." Lamour joined Fifa in November 2024, having previously served as deputy general secretary at Uefa, and was two layers of management below Infantino. In a statement to the Associated Press on 31 July, Lamour admitted he was prepared to lose his job for speaking out against the leadership.
Furthermore, Earlier this month, Infantino received the backing of senior executives in a meeting in Morocco, but BBC Sport was told Lamour was not invited.
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The former chief operating officer voted against the proposal during a meeting on 18 July, prior to the World Cup final.
according to The IndependentAt least I'll sleep well tonight." Lamour joined Fifa in November 2024, having previously served as deputy general secretary at Uefa, and was two layers of management below Infantino.
according to BBC SportIn a statement to the Associated Press on 31 July, Lamour admitted he was prepared to lose his job for speaking out against the leadership.
according to The IndependentEarlier this month, Infantino received the backing of senior executives in a meeting in Morocco, but BBC Sport was told Lamour was not invited.
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