Fifa vice-president Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein is fully ready to slug it out with incumbent fifa president Joseph Sepp Blatter for the position of the worlds football governing body chief. Ali Bin Al Hussein a graduate of the Sandhurst army academy in England said after numerous leadership controvercy, he has decided to go for the higher position to bring all the administrative issues to calm. The 39 year old son of king Hussein of Jordan is the head of Jordan football federation, and was elected into office in 1999. Since then, he has formed the west Asian football federation which consist of 13 member. While granting interview to ifa, Al hussein said he had gone for consultation from his fifa colleagues and they all gave him the green light. Frenchman Jerome Champagne is to also stand the taste while all candidates with interest have been told to do so before the 30th of January 2015 to know who will be able to conquer Joseph Sepp Blatter who has been in office since 1998 at the 65th fifa congress due to hold at fifa headquarters in Zurich (SWITZERLAND) on the 29th of May, 2015. Blatter was elected unopossed in 2011 and would bid for the fifth term in office since taking over from Joao Havelange of Brazil. Al Hussein on the other hand is counting on support from the European seen and other continents to beat Blatter, but there are fears that he might not make it from the Asian continent where hes from because his counterpart Sheikh Bin Al Hammed is a strong supporter of Blatter.
Posted on: Tue, 06 Jan 2015 13:08:02 +0000
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