LONDON (Reuters) - As one of the greatest footballers in the history of the game Michel Platini was a dream weaver who created magic with the ball at his feet.
When he swapped his blue France shirt for a business suit, that aura helped smooth his ascendancy towards the summit of world soccer, making him heir-apparent to succeed Sepp Blatter as head of governing body FIFA.
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