Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Leipzig against Wolfsburg: The Club of strong men – FAZ – Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

      

 
 
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         

 
 
 
 
 
          VW CEO Martin Winterkorn has a lot of football left.
     

 
                                           
 
 
     
     
     
         
         
                                                             

, easy to talk with the two men who are transforming the German football so fundamental as that of professional football in this country has not seen in over fifty years time about their view of football is impossible. At least publicly. Journalistic inquiries Sand Martin Winterkorn always very friendly, and Dietrich Mateschitz is not to speak for years.


                         
         
         
                                                             
                             

Michael Ashelm Author: Michael Ashelm, born in 1965, sports editor.
  
 
Michael Horeni. Author: Michael Horeni, born in 1965, a correspondent for Sport in Berlin

However, when chatting Allofs, the sports manager of VfL Wolfsburg over the CEO of the VW Group, then that sounds like a surprisingly intimate relationship. Winterkorn is almost all home games, the Wolfsburg in this stadium, and after the final whistle discuss the two then again regularly about football. The time the passionate football fan Winterkorn happy to accept. Also during the week are the football man and the car-man always in contact, either calling them together or Allofs just go over to the VW boss, and then they talk sometimes even an hour or more on the situation. Not only the spatial proximity of Winterkorn as football is here in Wolfsburg.


                         
         
         
                                                             

Ralf Rangnick, the sports director of RB Leipzig and Red Bull Salzburg also has a short wire to the billionaire founder. Also, they call each other regularly and meet you personally. Furthermore Mateschitz is for Rangnick always be reached via SMS or phone, but it was really only necessary, as the sports director if something exceptionally important would happen if you undertake as a player who is moving outside the normal budget.


                         
         
         
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

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This is also a commonality between the games and tools that the company of Mateschitz and winter grain make with RB Leipzig and VfL Wolfsburg: bring investment and transfers outside the usual orders of magnitude with which they make the league competition more and more into trouble. And many fans up in arms.


                         
         
         
                                                             

This Wednesday the factory teams of two influential makers and managers meet each other for the first time under professional conditions: (19.00 clock / Live on Sky and the DFB Cup ticker at FAZ.NET). The undisputed ruler of extreme sports in the world that can topple his Red Bull athletes of cliffs, slopes and the stratosphere down and according to the latest Forbes list is to have a fortune of $ 10.6 billion will with his equally controversial as emerging second-division club now also shake up the German professional football. Leipzig meets in the home game on the current number two of football country with perhaps the most important man in German football in the background. But even in this quarter-final game of a special kind will not be seen by Mateschitz and Winterkorn personally. But their work.


                         
         
         
         
             
                                                                      
 
 
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

     
     

 
     
 

     
 
     
 
     

 
         
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Red Bull boss Dietrich Mateschitz sponsors Leipzig.


 
             
 
             
 
                             
         
         
     

 

     

 

 
 


 
     
     
                 
                                 
                                                                             
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                                      Red Bull boss Dietrich Mateschitz sponsors Leipzig.
                     
     

     

 


 
                                 
                         
         
         
                                                             

Winterkorn passes as a leading employee’s second largest automobile manufacturer in the world and by far the best-selling group in Germany with a market capitalization of over 100 billion euros. German football also VW has long since grown into a power. The company sponsors with its different car brands 16 of 36 clubs from the first and second division to the DFB Cup competition. A sponsorship of the Champions League excites the company. Thanks to a special permit VfL Wolfsburg has long been a 100 percent VW. About the Audi company holds a 8.33 percent stake in AG Bayern Munich, where Winterkorn belonged to the board. When the leader of the second division, FC Ingolstadt, turn the Audi subsidiary quattro GmbH holds 19.94 percent of the shares. “The two clubs that we provide significant support are the VfL Wolfsburg and FC Bayern. A certain love for these clubs, I am happy to, “Winterkorn said last week at the” star “. “My son is way too ardent VfL fan.”


                                                                                                                         
 

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RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg

The Club of strong men

From Michael Ashelm and Michael Horeni

Volkswagen against Red Bull: The protege of Martin Winterkorn Werkself Wolfsburg plays at This Wednesday: (19.00 clock) against the pet project of Leipzig Dietrich Mateschitz. The way the two clubs at the top in Europe is foreshadowed.

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