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BUENOS AIRES - Football great Diego Maradona on Monday claimed he may be in line to become the vice president of FIFA should Prince Ali Bin al-Hussein be elected as Sepp Blatter's successor as president. The 1986 World Cup winner and former Argentina coach has been a long-term opponent of Blatter and described him as "a dictator" last month. Maradona is now keen to help out with the restructuring of football's...
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governing body and offered his services to Jordan's Prince Ali should he win the election.
"If Prince Ali wins, I have many chances to become FIFA vice president," Maradona was quoted as saying by Argentine TV channel America.
"If I arrive, I'll clean them all up. Blatter is afraid of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Swiss police. He was afraid to leave FIFA in handcuffs," the 54-year-old said. Maradona also took potshots at UEFA president Michel Platini, while dismissing former Portugal forward Luis Figo's chances of succeeding Blatter.
"If Prince Ali wins, I have many chances to become FIFA vice president," Maradona was quoted as saying by Argentine TV channel America.
"If I arrive, I'll clean them all up. Blatter is afraid of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Swiss police. He was afraid to leave FIFA in handcuffs," the 54-year-old said. Maradona also took potshots at UEFA president Michel Platini, while dismissing former Portugal forward Luis Figo's chances of succeeding Blatter.