Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini speak after heavy disqualification of eight years for corruption came from the Ethics Committee of FIFA. The FIFA President has called a press conference in Zurich to express his anger and disappointment: “I was treated like a punching bag,” he says, “I’m sad for FIFA and the whole football world. I am especially sorry for the ‘human aspect of this situation. I was optimistic, I thought we had convinced the Ethics Committee of how it was created this situation. But I’m ready to fight for me and for the good of FIFA. I will appeal and Tas “.
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini. Reuters
“not ashamed” – When asked if he would resign after the disqualification, Blatter said: “I am not ashamed . I am ashamed of the evidence presented. The FIFA president can be deprived from his office by Congress. Therefore, I continue to be president (until the elections next February, ed ) “. And again: “This is a tsunami for the Fifa, people do not understand why the president should be suspended. This has resulted in damage to FIFA, but also to my family.”
world offending – And on the matter of the World Cup to the United States denied Blatter claimed that” if they had been assigned to the US instead in a European country (Russia, ed ) that he had never hosted, all this would never have happened. I never cheated, how could I give some money to buy votes? I always had the votes of Europe, this is just a way to kill me. Are not the smartest person in the world but they are not even an imbecile. ”
On platinum – Blatter also defended then Michel Platini: “It has never been attached to money, he is an honest person. In a sense we had the same ideas even though he had a different approach to the presidency of FIFA. I never wanted to do something against him “
michel and uefa – More synthetic Michel Platini commented on the matter: “Nothing new, the verdict had been written luster months ago. Therefore I am not surprised.” On the French sided Uefa, which “supports the right of Michel Platini to due process and the opportunity to make his name clean”, as stated by the government ANSA European football. Uefa said she was “extremely disappointed by this decision, which, however, is subject to appeal.”
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