FIFA: "It is easier to get 50 votes in the election than 5 letters of support" (J. Champagne)

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"It is easier to get 50 votes in the election, which is by secret ballot, than to obtain the 5 official letters of support needed from national federations to run for the presidency of FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association)," said Jerome Champagne, FIFA presidential candidate, to News Tank on 13/01/2015.

"But I am not...

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