FIFA Coins: Joseph Blatter reaffirms call for Cristiano Ronaldo commander

Posted by fifaplay on August 30th, 2014

President of Fut Coins ( International Federation of Association Football ), Sepp Blatter, has reiterated his comparison of Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo with a " commander ", which epithet used at a public event in which mocked the Portuguese player.

In response to reporters at a press conference in Rome after being received in audience by Pope Francisco, Blatter said he does not deny anything I said about the Portuguese footballer in the past. " To me it's still an outstanding player and an outstanding commander in the field," said Blatter, told Italian media that collect.

Blatter he added : "Obviously each of us, in our heart, has his own favorite," referring to candidates for Golden Ball Furthermore, the FIFA president was concerned and their federation by continuous episodes of racism that live both in the stands and football grounds.

" One of the main objectives of FIFA is to combat racism. Unfortunately racism is not a game but it is a reality," he said.

However, Blatter wanted to emphasize that racism itself "comes from our society and not football."

Blatter " talk football " with Pope

Joseph Blatter here Friday at the Vatican Pope Francisco, in a meeting in which the president wanted sports " talk football " with the pontiff, as expressed in the last hours before his Twitter account.

As icing on the meeting, Blatter presented the pope with a written copy in Latin of the new magazine 'The  FIFA COINS PS3 Weekly', which includes, among other things, a photo essay on San Lorenzo de Almagro Club of Buenos loves pontiff.