Employment contract of head coach Jürgen Klopp prematurely renewed until 2018

Oct 30, 2013 1:11 PM

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

30.10.2013 / 13:11

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Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA has prematurely renewed the employment
contract - that was due to expire on June 30th, 2016 - of the head coach
Jürgen Klopp until June 30th, 2018. Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA
renewed the contracts of the assistant coaches Zeljko Buvac and Peter
Krawietz also until June 30th, 2018.

'As you shouldn't seperate things that belong together, we have once again
extended the contracts of our head coach and his team,' re-iterated
Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke while today's match day press
conference. 'We're still all somewhat in love with the club and the way
things work round here,' gushed Jürgen Klopp. And Sporting Director Michael
Zorc emphasised that 'Jürgen stands for the further development of this
team. He is the perfect coach for BVB.'


Dortmund, 30th October 2013
Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA
Borussia Dortmund Geschäftsführungs-GmbH


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