Irina Shayk, Cristiano Ronaldo's ex-girlfriend, is reportedly taken aback by rumours of romantic link-up with ex-FIFA chief Sepp Blatter.
While a New York-based spokesman for Shayk declined to comment, a source close to the model was quoted by The Mirror, as saying that the so-called link-up was absolutely untrue.
Seventy-nine-year-old Blatter is said to be currently linked to glamorous Linda Barras, 50.
Blatter is understood to have become close to Swiss socialite Linda at the beginning of 2014 and has been described as her boyfriend by Swiss and other international press even though her husband Christian
insists they are just "close friends.
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