Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Former FIFA president, João Havelange, dies at 100

Former FIFA President, João Havelenge, has
died at the age of 100. Havelange served as
the seventh FIFA president between 1974 and
1998. He resigned as Fifa’s honorary president
in April 2013 following an investigation into
bribery allegations and was admitted to hospital
the following year with a lung infection.
Joao served as a member of the International
Olympics Committee (IOC) from 1963 to 2011.
He was born on May 8th 1916. May his soul
rest in peace Amen.

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