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FIFA Chief of Operations Kevin Lamour leaves after criticizing Gianni Infatino

FIFA Chief of Operations Kevin Lamour leaves after criticizing Gianni Infatino
France 24 Tuesday 18 August 2026, 05:29 UTC By L'Equipe TV 1 min read
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FIFA Chief of Operations Kevin Lamour leaves after criticizing Gianni Infatino Sport Issued on: 04:50 min From the show Reading time 1 min FIFA’s Director of Operations Kevin Lamour has been dismissed from his post. He had strongly criticised Gianni Infantino and his plan to set up a commercial company.

FIFA Chief of Operations Kevin Lamour leaves after criticizing Gianni Infatino Sport Issued on: 04:50 min From the show Reading time 1 min FIFA’s Director of Operations Kevin Lamour has been dismissed from his post. He had strongly criticised Gianni Infantino and his plan to set up a commercial company. Rodri and João Cancelo have arrived in Barcelona. Ayoub Bouaddi could replace the Spaniard at Manchester City. In tennis, Aryna Sabalenka has confirmed that she will be playing alongside Novak Djokovic. Félix Lebrun is the new world number two in table tennis. By: Advertising Related keywords
FIFA (ORG) Kevin Lamour (PERSON) Gianni Infatino (PERSON) Gianni Infatino Sport (PERSON) Gianni Infantino (PERSON) João Cancelo (PERSON) Barcelona (LOCATION) Ayoub Bouaddi (PERSON) Spaniard (ORG) Manchester City (LOCATION) Aryna Sabalenka (LOCATION) Novak Djokovic (PERSON) Félix Lebrun (PERSON)
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