
FIFA
president Sepp Blatter will
make a rare
pitch for
re-election votes*Tuesday*at a congress where his adversary Michel Platini will secure*u**pposed a third straight term as head of European football. The 79-year-old
Blatter is refusing to address UEFA's Congress with his*three rivals for the leadership of football's world body.*Blatter will however speak to the European meeting at the start of the*day in his role as
FIFA president. His election opponents, Prince Ali bin Al Hussein of Jordan, a
FIFA vice*president, Dutch federation chief Michael van Praag and former Portugal star*Luis Figo, have all been in Vienna campaigning for votes for FIFA's congress*on*May 29.
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