Ilyumzhinov to run for FIFA Presidency?

Andrei Filatov, FIDE vice-president and president of the Russian Chess Federation, has proposed Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, the current FIDE president, to run for FIFA presidency.

The current FIFA President, Sepp Blatter, has already stated that he would resign from his position following a corruption scandal.

More details on the FIDE Website : http://www.fide.com/component/content/article/1-fide-news/9041-a-proposal-to-the-fide-president.html