Sepp Blatter divorce in 2004. Since 2014, he is in a domestic partnership with Linda Barras. Blatter was raised as a Catholic. Sepp Blatter Joseph "Sepp" Blatter (born 10 March 1936) is a Swiss football administrator who was the eighth President of the FIFA (French: "Fédération Internationale de Football Association") from 1998 to 2015. He is currently serving a six-year ban from participating in FIFA activities. From a background in business, public relations, and sports administration, Blatter became general secretary of FIFA in 1981 and was then elected president at the 51st FIFA Congress on 8 June 1998, succeeding João Havelange, who
FIFA Ethics Committee fight against corruption" and that "meant the de facto end of Fifa's reform efforts". Football officials banned by FIFA Ethics Committee include: FIFA Ethics Committee The FIFA Ethics Committee is one of FIFA's three judicial bodies. It is organized in two chambers, the "Investigatory Chamber" and the "Adjudicatory Chamber". Its duties are regulated by several official documents, most importantly the "FIFA Code of Ethics". FIFA's other judicial bodies are the "Disciplinary Committee" and the "Appeal Committee". The Investigatory Chamber's main task is to investigate potential violations of the "FIFA Code of Ethics". Investigations can be carried out at any time,