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Blatter will step down, reiterates spokesman

<p>Sepp Blatter has indicated there has been no change of heart in his decision to step down as FIFA president. Blatter's former election advisor Klaus Stoehlker has claimed it remains "open" for the 79-year-old to run again if a convincing candidate does not emerge</p>

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FIFA President Sepp Blatter

FIFA President Sepp Blatter

Zurich: Sepp Blatter has indicated there has been no change of heart in his decision to step down as FIFA president. Blatter's former election advisor Klaus Stoehlker has claimed it remains "open" for the 79-year-old to run again if a convincing candidate does not emerge.

FIFA President Sepp Blatter
FIFA President Sepp Blatter 

But a FIFA spokesperson said Stoehlker was no longer employed by Blatter and the FIFA president pointed to his statement of June 2 where he announced he would step down between December and February.

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