CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen apparently threw a magazine at an employee years ago. The fact that this is now becoming public speaks for a power struggle on the executive floor. But the supervisory board will probably extend Dreesen’s contract.
At FC Bayern there is an unmistakable indication of when a topic has left the carpeted floor on Säbener Strasse and reached the so-called lawn: when it is taken up on match day by someone about whom Uli Hoeneß once wrote the legendary sentence that he would be at FC Bayern will never be responsible for that same lawn and, “as long as I and Kalle Rummenigge have something to say, they won’t even be greenkeepers in the new stadium.”