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Tom King  is amid an airport layover headed to his latest FIFA pre-World Cup team workshop — covering team administration, communications, medical, security and marketing — on his eighth trip to Qatar while we’re recounting his U.S. Soccer career. A tenure that makes him the federation’s longest-serving employee. Among the 32 federation representatives at that July meeting in Doha, few if any have the length and breadth of King’s World Cup experience.

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