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Japan football association official resigns after AFC aligns with Infantino
Vice president Takeshi Okada said responses to several World Cup controversies did not align with his personal values.
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Vice President Takeshi Okada of the Japan Football Association resigned on 28 October 2026. He said the “series of responses” to several World Cup controversies did not align with his personal values. Okada’s departure follows the Asian Football Confederation’s alignment with FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
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