Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter speaks to journalists as he arrives to Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court for listen the verdict of his trial over a suspected fraudulent payment, in the southern Switzerland city of Bellinzona, on July 8, 2022. The Bellinzona court will hand down its verdict in the trial of former UEFA president Michel Platini and former FIFA president Sepp Blatter. Blatter and Platini are being tried over a two-million-Swiss-franc ($2 million) payment in 2011 to the former France captain, who by that time was in charge of European football's governing body UEFA.,Image: 705887048, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: , Model Release: no

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter delivers a speech during the general assembly of the Swiss soccer club FC Thun, Monday, Sept. 12, 2016, in Thun, Switzerland. Blatter was invited by the Swiss club as special guest.,Image: 704564302, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. No Use in Switzerland, Model Release: no, Pictured: Sepp Blatter