Sepp Blatter on Monday met with a Swiss prosecutor investigating suspected fraud surrounding a FIFA payment to Michel Platini,
Former FIFA president Blatter, 85, is being investigated over a two million Swiss franc payment in 2011 to Platini, who was then in charge of European football’s governing body UEFA.
“It is a normal audience. It’s the first part. The second part will be tomorrow,” he told journalists waiting outside.Blatter, who was accompanied by his lawyer Lorenzo Erni, said he would spend the rest of the day resting and working. He smiled and waved as he was driven away. He spent two months in hospital in December and January after undergoing heart surgery, and in March was convalescing in a clinic.
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