Supporters of FIFA presidential candidate Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa of Bahrain show support outside the Extraordinary FIFA Congress in Zurich, Switzerland February 26, 2016. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
ZURICH (Reuters) - A group of about 50 supporters of Bahraini Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa's bid to be elected FIFA president lined the road as delegates arrived before casting their votes in Zurich for new leader of world soccer on Friday.
Holding banners proclaiming "FIFA Will Be Safe With Salman" and "Support The Clean Man" they said Sheikh Salman was the right man to lead the troubled governing body into a new era following the end of Sepp Blatter's near 18-year reign.
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