"'I am candidate' are the
words that Diego Maradona used when "I am a candidate' were the two words Diego Maradona used to answer
me when I consulted him about the nomination for the presidency of Fifa," journalist Victor Hugo Morales said on Twitter.
Maradona has long been a trenchant critic of Blatter and last
month said he was "enjoying" the corruption scandal that led the
Swiss to announce he would stand down at an extraordinary congress of
football's world governing body.
World soccer's governing body has been rocked by two multinational
corruption investigations launched by US and Swiss authorities.
Former Brazilian star Zico and Liberian soccer federation president Musa
Bility have already declared themselves candidates.
Maradona might
struggle to get the support of federations from five countries, as required
under Fifa statutes.
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