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UEFA President Michel Platini will announce he wants to be the next president of Fifa later this week.
The BBC has learned that Platini – after receiving indications of support from four continental confederations – will be a candidate when polling takes place on 26 February.
The 60-year-old former France and Juventus midfielder could declare as early as Wednesday.
Switzerland’s Sepp Blatter, 79, has been in charge of Fifa since 1998.
The BBC has learned that Platini – after receiving indications of support from four continental confederations – will be a candidate when polling takes place on 26 February.
The 60-year-old former France and Juventus midfielder could declare as early as Wednesday.
Switzerland’s Sepp Blatter, 79, has been in charge of Fifa since 1998.
