FIFA: "Good luck, my friend Gianni, but I am not worried, I know you will succeed" (Joseph Blatter)

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"At 18:01 on Friday (26/02/2016), when you were elected, a great weight was lifted from my shoulders. I am no longer president (of FIFA). But I willingly accept the French ideal that, once you have been president, you remain president forever! Voila, good luck, my friend Gianni, but I am not worried, I know you will succeed," wrote Joseph...

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