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11 of the best burns from the Sepp Blatter saga

To say football fans are gleeful would be an understatement.

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WHO IN THE world would want to be Sepp Blatter right now? Anyone? Bueller?

The Fifa president has resigned just days after his re-election following a corruption scandal that has gripped the sporting world for the past week.

Football fans aren’t exactly hiding their glee at his fall from grace and the end of his 17-year reign – in fact, they’re openly celebrating.

Everyone has been sharing this Vine of him falling off a stage again

https://vine.co/v/ObD6OVhaipd

And this one of him dad dancing

https://vine.co/v/ebQ2FKMbOzU

Sky News’ Kay Burley got seriously shady

And John Oliver went IN on Blatter and Fifa in general

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Ryanair got in there with a well-placed plug

Many people compared Blatter to Senator Palpatine from Star Wars

And more infamous movie villains of times gone by

Even his name got a kicking

Basically, you don’t want to be Sepp Blatter right now

More: Sepp Blatter resigns as Fifa president>

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Valerie Loftus
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