FIFA PRESIDENT GIANNI INFANTINO DENIES CLAIMS UEFA PAID OFF ALLEGED ‘LOVER’

Infantino was Uefa general secretary from 2009 to 2016 ‘These allegations … are categorically untrue,’ says Fifa Uefa has confirmed a “departure payment” was made to a female employee who is alleged to have been in a… The Daily Telegraph reported on Friday night that the woman received a six-figure sum following the alleged relationship with Infantino.

Sport | The Guardian reports that infantino was Uefa general secretary from 2009 to 2016 ‘These allegations … are categorically untrue,’ says Fifa Uefa has confirmed a “departure payment” was made to a female employee who is alleged to have been in a…

The report adds: The Daily Telegraph reported on Friday night that the woman received a six-figure sum following the alleged relationship with Infantino.

In a statement, Uefa confirmed a payment was made along with covering the fees for an MBA course, which it said was “in line” with regulations at the time.

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