Gianni Infantino has "strongly" denied that UEFA paid off an alleged mistress while he was the European football governing body’s general secretary.
The Daily Telegraph said the woman received a six-figure sum after the alleged relationship with Mr Infantino, the embattled FIFA president who is facing calls to quit over his plan to sell off a stake of the World Cup to private investors.
UEFA told Sky News that a "departure payment" was made to a woman as well as "the payment of fees for an MBA course at a local business school".
Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/infantino-denies-uefa-paid-off-his-alleged-mistress-while-he-was-general-secretary-13570870
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