Mirko Sandmöller has taken on the role of Borussia Mönchengladbach youth academy director which was vacated by new sporting director Roland Virkus. Mirko Sandmöller has been appointed as Borussia Mönchengladbach’s new youth academy director. The 38-year-old has worked at the club since 2008 and most recently worked as chief executive …
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BV. Borussia 09 e.V. Dortmund (BVB) have withdrawn Gerhard Schröder’s honorary membership with immediate effect. In a conversation this morning BVB president, Dr. Reinhard Rauball, informed the former Federal Chancellor in person about a resolution to that effect passed unanimously by the board. BV. Borussia 09 e.V. Dortmund had already …
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Goalkeeper Marcel Lotka joins Borussia Dortmund’s U-23s for the new season. The 20-year-old is joining BVB on a free transfer from Hertha BSC and has signed a contract until 2024. Marcel Lotka was born in Duisburg and began his footballing career in the youth performance centres of MSV Duisburg, Schalke …
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Germany’s DFL (Deutsche Fussball-Liga) has come out with a strong worded statement about Russia’s attack on Ukraine. The Statement by the DFL reads “The DFL condemns the Russian attack on Ukraine in the strongest possible terms. War in any form is unacceptable – and incompatible with the values of sport. …
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Bundesliga side Hertha BSC on Sunday, February 20 announced six positive COVID-19 cases ahead of their RB Leipzig match tonight. The six players are Lukas Klünter, Maxi Mittelstädt, Marvin Plattenhardt, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Jurgen Ekkelenkamp and Dongjun Lee have all tested positive for Covid-19 and are in isolation. These six come …
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VfL Wolfsburg’s managing director for sport Jörg Schmadtke has agreed a seven-month extension to his contract at the club until January 31, 2023. “During the talks we agreed that, at the request of the supervisory board, I would be available to the club until the end of the next transfer …
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Roland Virkus is Borussia Mönchengladbach surprise choice of their new sporting director. Following Max Eberl’s resignation three weeks ago due to personal reasons, Borussia’s presidential board have chosen the 55-year-old youth academy director to be his successor. “Borussia has constantly developed over the past years, not just in terms of …
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One year after the publication of the summary report by the “Future of Professional Football” task force, the DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has drawn its first conclusions – and is providing information on the way forward. “I was already following the dialogue of the task force, its results and the …
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Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund have agreed to sign 26-year-old Germany international Niklas Süle ahead of the 2022/23 season. The 1.95m-tall central defender is currently plying his trade at Bayern Munich. His contract with Germany’s record Bundesliga champions will run out in the summer of 2022. “We’re delighted that we have …
Read More »Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer underwent successful surgery on his right knee joint on Sunday, February 6. FC Bayern will therefore have to do without their captain for the coming weeks. “All of us in the club and the team wish Manuel a good and speedy recovery, and we’re sure he’ll …
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