. "Sepp Blatter"@en . . . . . . "1936-03-10Z"^^ . "President of FIFA" . "Joseph \"Sepp\" Blatter (born 10 March 1936) is a Swiss football administrator who has served as the eighth president of FIFA (the F\u00E9d\u00E9ration Internationale de Football Association) since June 1998.From a background in business, public relations, and Swiss and international sports administration, Blatter became general secretary of FIFA in 1981 and served in that role until he was elected president at the 51st FIFA Congress on 8 June 1998, succeeding Jo\u00E3o Havelange, who had headed the organization since 1974. "@en . "8th" .