On Sunday (13.30 clock, live ticker SPIEGEL ONLINE) the away match in Braunschweig is the football second division FC St. Pauli accrues with his regular jersey: right on the sleeve the Bundesliga label, left the the league sponsor “Hermes” , With “usual” but that has nothing to do otherwise. Reason: An action of the first and second division in favor of aid to refugees of the “Bild” newspaper. On the jerseys of the teams shall take place of the sponsor logo with the slogan “We help” resplendent. Just not at the Hamburg club.
“The FC St. Pauli is on different levels on an issue that concerns us all emotionally for months, active for many weeks, to help people who have fled to Germany” says the commercial Director of the club, Andreas Rettig, told SPIEGEL ONLINE.“Our match against Borussia Dortmund, the private commitment of our players as well as various actions of our fans and departments for refugees in Hamburg are evidence of this. Therefore, we do not see for ourselves the necessity of the planned voluntary for all clubs Action DFL participate. Here we have been notified about everyone involved. ”
Many users asked for Twitter to other Bundesliga clubs to follow the example of the second division. There, “picture” editor in chief Kai Diekmann echauffierte of Hamburg club and wrote: “No heart for refugees. It’s a pity, FC St. Pauli”
In Hamburg one sees things differently: “The FC St. Pauli is a welcoming culture and we deal with it in a way that makes our club for decades,” Rettig said: “We afford very practical and direct help where it is needed. “
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