Daily Soccer Buzz: Soccer-Bundesliga: Hoffmann's critics in the HSV-elected Board

Sunday, January 9, 2011

Soccer-Bundesliga: Hoffmann's critics in the HSV-elected Board

There was a setback sensitive it chief executive Bernd Hoffmann in the General Assembly of the Hamburger SV. Ex-President Jürgen Hunke and the journalist Manfred Ertel members elected in the first round two of the sharpest critics of Hoffmann to the Supervisory Board. The two other supervisory boards had to be determined in the second round.

Here, translated by Marek Erhardt actor and economist Hans-Ulrich jib. The current members Bernd Enge, Ronald Wulff and Peter Becker, who so again the election failed. A total of four of the twelve sentries were on the supervisory body for election, 21 candidates competed for it. A total of 1898 users in the marathon session that began at 11.30 clock on Sunday morning, from her voice.

Ertel received 1168 votes with the best score before Hunke (1086). Both had criticized the club policy, Hoffmann strongly and were the influential fan group "Chosen Few" ("The Chosen Few") supported. The Board is responsible for the possible contract extension of Hoffmann. The contract of the 47-year-old runs out in December 2011.

For a contract extension required Hoffmann eight of the twelve votes on the board. Hoffmann, who heads the club since February 2003, found himself ahead of the general assembly of massive criticism. On the 47 - year-old, whose term of office, eight coaches the senior national league managed, focused on the discontent of the poor yield in the current sports season.

HSV takes after Hinserie with only 24 points in ninth place and is thus well below his standards. Lack of transparency, lack of communication and false athletic Setting the course were the main points of criticism. As a "list of failures and embarrassments," Ertel called the balance of the club leadership.

He reviewed the previous season as "not satisfactory".