FILE PHOTO: Former UEFA President Michel Platini waves after his speech before the election of the new UEFA President in Athens, Greece September 14, 2016. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis/File Photo
ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss federal prosecutors are targeting former European football head Michel Platini in a widening of their probe into a 2 million Swiss franc ($2.1 million) payment arranged by former FIFA president Sepp Blatter, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) said on Friday.
Swiss prosecutors have been probing Blatter over accusations he arranged a payment of two million Swiss francs ($2.06 million) from FIFA to then UEFA president Platini in February 2011.
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