The 79 - year - old Swiss official is suspended while Swiss authorities investigate criminal mismanagement at football 's world body including payments to Michel Platini and banned member Jack Warner .
The 79 - year - old Swiss official led FIFA from 1999 .
The 79 - year - old Swiss official , who led FIFA from 1999 , is suspended while Swiss authorities investigate criminal mismanagement at football 's world body including payments to Michel Platini and banned member Jack Warner .