Bundesliga chiefs support football league exec's plea for increasing sustainability
PA Images | "For me personally, it is very clear: the game itself is no longer the focus, football lacks credibility and transparency in many places. Football has moved too far from its base," said VfB Stuttgart's sporting director, Sven Mislintat.
Fundamental changes will have to be made in German football to ensure the future of clubs, but some believe there is a need for more transparency and credibility.
To protect clubs from profit-hungry investors, the Bundesliga's 50+1 ownership rule needs to be legally secured, according to one chief financial officer.
30 April 2020 - 8:34 AM
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