NewzA senior FIFA executive and presidential adviser has resigned and criticized FIFA President Gianni Infantino's controversial plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup. The departing adviser described the proposal as an irresponsible and bad deal for the future of football, urging the global community to speak out against the initiative.
In addition to the resignation, another senior FIFA official stated that staff members were deceived by Infantino's lack of openness during months of planning the sale. The official further asserted that employees deserve better treatment than what they characterized as contempt and intimidation.
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