FIFA President Gianni Infantino was branded a “numpty” after saying he knows how it feels to be gay and disabled in Qatar.
Addressing controversy over the hosting of the World Cup on the eve of it kicking off, the boss of footie’s international governing body compared his childhood bullying for having ginger hair with the suffering of migrant workers and the LGBTQ+ community in the Arab kingdom, where homosexuality is banned.
Speaking to 400 reporters, the Italian – who earns around £25million a year compared to the 82p an hour migrants were paid to build the stadiums – made a bizarre hour-long rant.
