Sepp Blatter
Sepp Blatter is a Swiss football administrator who served as the President of FIFA from 1998 until 2015. His tenure was marked by significant developments in global football, but also by controversies and allegations of corruption, which ultimately led to his resignation amid a scandal.
Born on Mar 10, 1936 (89 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 9,006,398 | 5,236 | $450,000 | 262$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 25,605 | $155,000 | 91$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,681 | $56,000 | 45$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 628,066 | 383 | $5,500 | 3$ |
| Totals | 4 | 55,447,164 | 32,905 | $666,500 | 401$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Montenegro:
Michel Platini was later involved in a financial scandal along with FIFA president Sepp Blatter.
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Slovenia:
Sepp Blatter has expressed concerns about the influence of Saudi Arabia on football.
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Austria:
Sepp Blatter, the former FIFA president, stated that football has been lost to Saudi Arabia.
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Ukraine:
Sepp Blatter criticized the decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia.
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Switzerland:
Sepp Blatter was the FIFA president who once claimed that the future of football was female.
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Sweden:
Sepp Blatter was the former president of FIFA whose leadership was marred by corruption.
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United Kingdom:
Blatter, who remains banned from football until 2028 for breaches of its ethics code, claims the Club World Cup will 'over-charge the international calendar'.
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Switzerland:
Sepp Blatter is mentioned as the former FIFA official who gifted a football to Mario Fehr.
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Taiwan:
Infantino has restored relations with the US, which reached its nadir under former Fifa president Sepp Blatter.
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Switzerland:
Sepp Blatter is a former FIFA president for whom Peter Nobel has previously worked.
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