A new football game Alliance in Rio-world champion Mats Hummels wants to continue to allow the stakeholders on the lawn more of a say. “We were last passed over often. The more necessary is it that we have to invest in the future of our voice,“ said the BVB defender in an Interview with kicker. The Alliance has so far leagues more than 70 members from the two Federal, the third League and the women League.
The new Alliance is intended to raise topics such as racism, discrimination and bullying open and working. “I think it’s important that players get a voice on the League more,” said Hummels.
belongs To the core group FC-Augsburg goalkeeper Andreas Luthe: “There are three players in the Bundesliga: DFL (German football League, editor’s note. d. Red.) as an umbrella organisation, the clubs and the players. The measures will be decided by only two players. We as a player are at the back of the chain and have to ensure that football is played.“ This is for the 33-Year-old “is not optimal. We want to help shape the future of football“.
, You see, but not as a competitor but as a complement to the already existing Association of contract footballers (VDV). “We think less in problems but in solutions,” said Luthe To the Alliance, even Bundesliga players such as Sven Bender (Bayer Leverkusen), Neven Subotic (Union Berlin), Nils Petersen (Freiburg) or national team captain Alexandra Popp from VfL Wolfsburg include, in addition to Hummels and Luthe yet.
“This is very welcome”
the trigger for the creation of now also dealing with the players in the Corona was obvious crisis. Sören Gonther from Erzgebirge Aue said: “If there is a task force in football, have to sit at this table a player. And when you talk about a Hygiene concept, players need to be interviewed. This should not be taken over our heads.“
The VDV) rating meanwhile, the new merger as a positive and hopes for a cooperation. “Our goal is to strengthen the game’s rights and to give the active players the chance yourself stronger with your input. Against this Background, it is to be welcomed, in principle, to that of active players are now more ready to contribute,“ said VDV Vice President Carsten Ramelow on Thursday the German press Agency.
