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Will the 2014 Champion Join the DFB?

Uli Hoeneß, the influential director of German football, emphasizes the need for collaboration with one of the 2014 champions, referencing past victories.

Will the 2014 Champion Join the DFB?
Will the 2014 Champion Join the DFB?
Foto: Michael Kranewitter, „FIFA WC-qualification 2014 - Austria vs. Germany 2012-09-11 - Per Mert“, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0 at, bearbeitet

In the world of football, some individuals are recognized as true legends, and now one of these legends may soon return to the management of German football. Uli Hoeneß, a prominent figure in the history of German football, recently stated that Per Mertesacker, the 2014 World Cup champion, could play a key role in the future of the DFB.

The Need for Champion Experiences

Hoeneß believes that with the experience and knowledge Mertesacker gained from his championship days, he can help improve the current situation of German football. He also pointed out that the DFB needs individuals who possess leadership and management skills not only on the field but also behind the scenes.

Although no official decision has yet been made regarding Mertesacker's appointment to a position within the DFB, Hoeneß's comments could signal a significant change in the near future. Will we witness the return of the 2014 champion to the world of football management? Time will soon provide the answer to this question.