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20th Jul 2015

Vine: British comedian storms Blatter’s FIFA press conference

This lad has form

Eric Lalor

This lad has form.

British comedian Lee Nelson has just ran on to the stage where Sepp Blatter was conducting a press conference for FIFA. He left a pile of notes and then threw them at Blatter before being escorted from the stage by security.

FIFA president Sepp Blatter looks on with fake dollars note flying around him thrown by a protester during a press conference at the football's world body headquarter's on July 20, 2015 in Zurich. FIFA said today that a special election will be held on February 26 to replace president Sepp Blatter.   AFP PHOTO / FABRICE COFFRINI        (Photo credit should read FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images)

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND - JULY 20: Comedian Simon Brodkin prepares to attack FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter (L) with money during a press conference at the Extraordinary FIFA Executive Committee Meeting at the FIFA headquarters on July 20, 2015 in Zurich, Switzerland. (Photo by Philipp Schmidli/Getty Images)

Lee Nelson famously stormed the stage at Glastonbury recently during Kanye West’s gig:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9UQVJXqBrmk

Clip via My Star News3