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Luís Figo Calls for Gianni Infantino to Quit as Fifa President

Portugal legend criticises Fifa president over World Cup stake sale plan

5 Aug 2026 · 2d ago·1 source

According to The Guardian — Football, Luís Figo has called for Fifa president Gianni Infantino to resign over the proposed sale of World Cup stakes to private investors. Figo described the plan as 'the lowest, most deceitful and cravenly' move. He believes Infantino's resignation is necessary to 'save football'.

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