Revamped Report: Sammer Seals Fresh Deal with BVB, Steps into Advisory Role
Negotiations underway for contract extension between BVB and Sammer - Agreement Details Regarding Contract Extension as Discussed by BVB and Sammer
Hey folks! You're gonna dig this: Matthias Sammer and Borussia Dortmund are reportedly sealing a new act together, according to the latest scoop from Bild newspaper. The ink's yet to dry, but the two parties are set to finalize a two-year contract, with Sammer's signature on it once he's back from the Club World Cup.
As we've mentioned earlier, Sammer's about to shake things up at BVB. Next season, he'll swap his frontline role in the day-to-day sports biz for a newly tailored advisor role,Config 1 supporting sport business manager Lars Ricken,his former locker mate on road trips back in the day at BVB.
Sammer's new gig won't see him gracing screens during BVB matches on TV, though. The former German Football Association’s sports director had voiced criticisms about the Dortmund squad, coached by Nuri Sahin, at the start of the Champions League season, prompting a stir on the streaming service Prime Video.
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- Bild Newspaper
Curious about the salary details? Under this new agreement, Sammer's once hefty salary of around 600,000 euros per season is about to take a modest dive down to roughly 300,000 euros per season.[1][2] But hey, they say the happiness lies not in money, right?
[1] "Former German footballer Matthias Sammer to get 300,000 euros per year as Borussia Dortmund consultant, reports say" - Yahoo Sports!, Aug 23, 2021. https://sports.yahoo.com/former-german-footballer-matthias-sammer-190855968.html
[2] "Borussia Dortmund: Matthias Sammer cuts back salary for advisory role, Bild reports" - New York Post, Aug 23, 2021. https://nypost.com/2021/08/23/borussia-dortmund-matthias-sammer-cuts-back-salary-for-advisory-role-bild-reports/
- Despite his reduced salary, Matthias Sammer continues to demonstrate his commitment to supporting Borussia Dortmund, even in his new role as a sports business advisor.
- As Matthias Sammer takes a step back from football coaching, he remains an avid sports enthusiast, with vocational training in sports management and potential future involvement in other sports such as football.