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Thursday, 25 February 2016
The German World Cup-makers had to pay 6.7 million euros to get it from the Fifa 170 million. So far was their common explanation in the championship affair. A “star” report will show: 100 million subsidy paid to the World Association too.
A week before the release of Freshfield reports new details affair of the 2006 World Cup have become known. The “Star” reported in its latest edition that the German Football Association, the ominous 6.7 million euros not to need to secure before the World Cup from the world governing body Fifa a complete financial grant of 170 million euros. The searches of the Hamburg magazine burden thus also in the same number of points the retired DFB president Wolfgang Niersbach. The and also the other members of the former World Cup organizing committee had so far always stressed that the 6.7 million Euro were a necessary guarantee that the World Cup could be financed at all.
According to the report had Fifa, however the Germans already committed 100 million euros. The 6.7 million were accordingly only flowed to again increase this grant to further 70 million. According to “Star” have Niersbach also clearly known earlier of this money, as given in his memorable press conference for the World Cup affair in October, 2015. In addition, this report suggests that the ominous 6.7 million ended at the end in the meantime life imprisonment suspended official Mohammed Bin Hammam of Qatar and potentially incorporated into the election campaign of President Joseph Blatter in of 2002.
Hans documented conversations
the magazine cites in his report on a two-page paper of narrow Niersbach confidant Stefan Hans. In it the former deputy secretary general of the Association have summarized several discussions and meetings of DFB top functionaries. The paper was reportedly found in November in tax raids in the DFB headquarters and in the private homes of several members OK. The version that Fifa had the German World Cup-makers also pledged 100 million euros for nothing, going to an interview of former OC member and narrow Beckenbauer confidant Fedor Radmann the Fifa Congress in 2015 back.
A note found in the records of Hans. After the World Association have asked the Germans further 70 million in prospect, but called for a commission of 6.7 million. Records of another call of Hans the former DFB general secretary Horst R. Schmidt then confirm the suspicion that this commission to the demonstrably corrupt and then still Blatter supporting Mohammed Bin Hammam flowed.
6.7 million – more questions than answers
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The 6.7 million euros at the center of the whole affair. The former Adidas chief Robert Louis-Dreyfus said to have referred to the World Cup award 2000 for the German World Cup-makers at the Fifa and reclaimed of 2005. The World Cup organizing paid the Frenchman the money via the Fifa back -. However, disguised as a contribution to a World Cup Gala, which never took place
On March 4, plans to present the law firm Freshfields its inquiry report on the scandal , Investigators had been entrusted with the education of the DFB. Niersbach declared in October 2015, to have only two days previously experienced by a payment by 6.7 million euros. From the records of Hans However, it appears that he had spoken in June with other OC members about it. Also because of such contradictions and its crisis management joined the 65-year-old in November as DFB president back.
Source: n-tv.de
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