Football: Ex-Green Party chief Omid Nouripour will work for Bundesliga membership Eintracht Frankfurt sooner or later | EUROtoday

German skilled soccer is getting a distinguished worker. Omid Nouripour, former federal chairman of the Greens, will work at Eintracht Frankfurt sooner or later. The 49-year-old politician, who resigned in September together with co-boss Ricarda Lang, will develop into the Bundesliga soccer membership’s sustainability officer, as Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG introduced at its normal assembly on Monday. “Bild” first reported about it.

“The 49-year-old advises the supervisory board as an expert on social and political cooperation on all sustainability issues,” says the official membership assertion. “In this role, Nouripour will not only take part in the meetings of the Supervisory Board as a guest, but will also continue to be Chairman of the Sustainability Advisory Board of Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG appointed by the Board of Directors.”

Nouripour has been chairman of the advisory board because the committee was based in December 2022 and on this function advises the membership on sustainability points. With his new place as sustainability officer, he’ll now develop into a everlasting member of the supervisory board and tackle an official function with the Frankfurt firm.

The self-confessed Eintracht fan, who got here to Frankfurt from Iran on the age of 13, is wanting ahead to the brand new problem. “I am a Frankfurter through and through,” emphasised Nouripour in an interview with “Bild” final September. Twelve years in the past he additionally based the Eintracht fan membership “Die Bundesadler” within the German Bundestag, of which he’s chairman.

Shareholders vote for capital improve

At their normal assembly, the shareholders of Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG additionally voted unanimously for a capital improve of as much as 66 million euros for the present second-placed staff. If the membership members approve it at a unprecedented normal assembly deliberate for February, the capital improve must be carried out inside the first half of 2025.

The scope of the capital improve might not exceed the difficulty of 368,333 new shares and should quantity to no less than 179.41 euros per share. New shareholders should then undertake to switch their voting rights to Eintracht Frankfurt eV.