FIFA’s chief operating officer, Kevin Lamour, has exited amid mounting fallout from his public clash with president Gianni Infantino over a controversial $20 billion World Cup investment plan. Lamour accused Infantino of pushing a personal agenda that deceived staff and harmed football’s interests — a sentiment echoed by senior advisor Carlos Cordeiro, who also stepped down. Though FIFA later scrapped the deal, the internal turmoil led to Lamour’s departure, with the organization offering only a brief, neutral farewell statement.

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