Sepp Blatter will step down as FIFA president in 2015 , if elected for another term . Both men were present at a meeting of European football 's governing body in the French capital as they looked to secure backing ahead of the vote in Zurich . Comment: Bin Hammam is Blatter 's first election opponent since Issa Hayatou in 2002 . The vote for the FIFA presidency will take place in Zurich , Switzerland on June 1 .
Sepp Blatter will step down as FIFA president in 2015 , if elected for another term . Comment: Bin Hammam is Blatter 's first election opponent since Issa Hayatou in 2002 . The vote for the FIFA presidency will take place in Zurich , Switzerland on June 1 .