Blatter Declare Intention For Re-Election For Fifth Term As FIFA President

FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, has declared his Ambition to run for yet another term in the 2015 FIFA general election.

The 77-year-old Swiss, who has been heading FIFA since 1998, made the declaration at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.

"I'm in good health and I don't see why I should think about stopping work now," he told RTS on Friday. "If the member associations ask me to be a candidate I wouldn't say no.

"In terms of human rights, an age limit is discrimination," Blatter added.

Blatter's former advisor, Jerome Champagne, had ealier  declared his intention to run for FIFA President at a press conference in London in January.

Blatter is expected to step aside when his fourth mandate ends next year and can only make his decision for re-election known formally at FIFA's Congress in Sao Paulo on June 10