LONDON (Reuters) - FIFA President Sepp Blatter has agreed with the organisation's lawyers that he will not use official FIFA platforms or personnel to issue statements in his defence in response to an investigation by Swiss prosecutors, two sources close to the matter said.
Two sets of lawyers, one representing Blatter individually and another representing FIFA as an organization, agreed that such statements would be more appropriate coming from Blatter's lawyers than from FIFA personnel, the sources said.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Win a prize this Mother's Day by subscribing to our annual plan now! T&C applies.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
