Johansson Asks for Investigation

The HeraldJanuary 12, 2012

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Lennart Johansson, who lost the FIFA presidency election to Sepp Blatter in 1998, believes his hopes may have been damaged by vote- buying. The 82-year-old lost out to Blatter by 111 votes to 80. The Swiss himself last year accepted there had been vote-buying in that election.

Johansson said FIFA's public reputation was now tarnished by corruption claims and called for an independent investigation into the allegations - including former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner's claim that Blatter allowed him to pay just one dollar for World Cup television rights.

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