Fifa president candidate Chung Mong-joon compares Sepp Blatter to ‘cannibal’

• Chung accuses Blatter of trying ‘to blame everybody except himself’
• ’My job is not to enjoy the luxury of the office. My job is to change it’

Chung Mong-joon, one of the most influential figures in Asian football, has ridiculed Sepp Blatter after announcing that he will enter the race to replace the Swiss as president of Fifa.

A former Fifa vice-president, the South Korean Chung described Blatter as “like a cannibal eating his parents and then crying like he’s an orphan” for trying to avoid responsibility for the crisis that has engulfed Fifa over the last few months. “He tries to blame everybody except himself,” Chung added.

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