Brazilian Football Confederation President Samir Xaud might have always preferred to lead a pretty private life but his marriage and an alleged extra marital affair has dominated headlines in the last few hours.

Samir Xaud, 42, is alleged to have flown a woman to New York before traveling to Mexico City where he met his wife for the World Cup opening ceremony last week.

Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) President Samir Xaud has come under intense scrutiny following reports alleging that federation funds were used to finance travel and…