Employment contract of head coach Jürgen Klopp prematurely renewed until 2014

Nov 25, 2010 3:47 PM

Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA  / Key word(s): Change of Personnel

25.11.2010 15:47
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Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA has prematurely renewed the employment
contract of the head coach Jürgen Klopp. The employment contract that was
due to expire on June 30th, 2012 was prematurely renewed until June 30th,
2014. 'What belongs together let no man put asunder', announced CEO
Hans-Joachim Watzke while today's match day press conference.

'I very happy that the club trusts in me and my coaching staff members and
I am proud to be a part of the whole', said Jürgen Klopp who joined
Borussia Dortmund in July 2008. 'Jürgen Klopp represents the further
development of our team not only since this season', explained
sportsmanager Michael Zorc. Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA renewed the
contracts of the assistant coaches Zeljko Buvac and Peter Krawietz as well
until June 30th, 2014.

Dortmund, 25th November 2010
Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA
Borussia Dortmund Geschäftsführungs-GmbH


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Language:     English
Company:      Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA
              Rheinlanddamm 207 - 209
              44139 Dortmund
              Deutschland
Phone:        0231/ 90 20 - 746
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