Fritz Keller (football administrator)

Friedrich Walter Keller (born 2 April 1957) is a German football administrator and former president SC Freiburg. In 2019 he was elected president German Football Association.[1][2]

Fritz Keller
Born (1957-04-02) 2 April 1957
TitlePresident of the German Football Association
Term2019
PredecessorReinhard Grindel

Background

Born in Freiburg, Germany. He works is whole life in his restaurant together with his family and later joined the German football association where he became chairman in Freiburg SC role known as president from 2010 till 2019.[3]

He was the only candidate for presidential post in August proposed, later poll a vote of 257 out 500 and replaces Reinhard Grindel as the 13th president of the German football body, a seven million members association.[4][5]

References

  1. "Fritz Keller - Player Profile - Football". Eurosport. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
  2. Welle (www.dw.com), Deutsche. "Fritz Keller: Who is the man set to become DFB president? | DW | 15.08.2019". DW.COM. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
  3. Welle (www.dw.com), Deutsche. "Fritz Keller elected new DFB president - but who is he? | DW | 27.09.2019". DW.COM. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
  4. "Freiburg boss appointed new president of the German Football Association". Bulinews. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
  5. "OFFICIAL: Freiburg boss Fritz Keller has been voted new DFB president| All Football". AllfootballOfficial. Retrieved 2020-05-11.
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