FIFA sacking Kevin Lamour sends ‘deeply troubling message’ – UEFA vice-president

Lamour’s departure as FIFA’s chief operating officer was confirmed on Monday evening.

The senior FIFA executive sacked for criticising Gianni Infantino's abandoned World Cup sell-off plan told colleagues "it's about doing what's right".

The senior FIFA executive had warned speaking out against Infantino's controversial investment plan could cost him his job.

FIFA has reportedly sacked the organisation chief operating officer, who last month, published scathing criticism of Gianni Infantino's now-shelved plan to sell a stake in the World Cup to private equity. Frenchman Kevin Lamour has now departed the world football governing body, which was confirmed by FIFA on Monday. T

FIFA confirms departure of senior executive Kevin Lamour after Infantino criticism  Reuters

FIFA confirmed on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour has left the governing body, weeks after he publicly criticized President Gianni Infantino’s plan to sell a stake in its tournament business, including the World Cup.

Aug 17 : FIFA confirmed on Monday that Chief Operating Officer Kevin Lamour has left the governing body, weeks after he publicly criticised President Gianni Infantino's plan to sell a stake in its tournament business, including the World Cup."FIFA can confirm that the working relationship between FIFA and Kevin Lamour

the FIFA executive released a statement to the Associated Press on July 31 criticising Gianni Infantino's FFE plans.