One FIFA presidency candidate withdraws

Baku. 26 February. REPORT.AZ/ South Africa's former Minister for Human Settlements and Associate of Nelson Mandela, Mosima Gabriel (Tokyo) Sexwale has withdrawn his candidacy for presidential elections of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA).

Report informs citing TASS, he announced this decision at FIFA Congress.

Notably, selection of a new head of the organization will start at the congress a little later.