This file picture shows The president of the Dutch Football Federation, Michael van Praag attending the 37th Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ordinary General Assembly in the Egyptian capital Cairo. FIFA presidential Dutch candidate Michael van Praag announced on May 21, 2015 he was dropping his bid for the world football association's presidency, saying he will back Jordan's Prince Ali bin al Hussein instead. AFP PHOTO
This file picture shows The president of the Dutch Football Federation, Michael van Praag attending the 37th Confederation of African Football (CAF) Ordinary General Assembly in the Egyptian capital Cairo. FIFA presidential Dutch candidate Michael van Praag announced on May 21, 2015 he was dropping his bid for the world football association's presidency, saying he will back Jordan's Prince Ali bin al Hussein instead. AFP PHOTO

THE HAGUE: Dutch FIFA presidential candidate Michael van Praag on Thursday announced he was dropping his bid for the world football body's presidency, saying he will back Jordan's Prince Ali bin al Hussein instead against incumbent Sepp Blatter.

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