Michel Platini denies a plot to hand over FIFA presidency to Sepp Blatter . A report from ESPN on Tuesday claimed a deal had been struck between Blatter and Platini which would see the former European Footballer of the Year assume FIFA 's top job in two years . Report from ESPN suggests Platini would succeed Blatter in June . Platini is the president of Asian football 's ruling body UEFA . Blatter was elected unopposed for a second term as FIFA chief in June .
Michel Platini denies a plot to hand over FIFA presidency to Sepp Blatter . Report from ESPN suggests Platini would succeed Blatter in June . Platini is the president of Asian football 's ruling body UEFA . Blatter was elected unopposed for a second term as FIFA chief in June .