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Blatter confirms he has submitted re-election bid

FIFA president Sepp Blatter. PHOTO / FILE

ZURICH:  FIFA President Sepp Blatter confirmed that he had submitted his bid to run for re-election today (on Thursday), the deadline day for nominations to be handed in.

"Today is a key date in the electoral calendar. I've made my submission, now the electoral committee follow a process," the 78-year-old said on Twitter.

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