Overview
- Borussia Dortmund plans to retain Matthias Sammer as a personal advisor to Sporting Director Lars Ricken, focusing on strategic matters.
- Sammer's current advisory contract with the club, which involves participation in key decisions like squad planning, runs until the end of June 2025.
- A formal offer for the new role is expected to be extended to Sammer in the coming days, according to reports from Sport Bild.
- Sammer will no longer serve as a TV expert for BVB matches, following his controversial public criticism of the team earlier in the season.
- Sammer and Ricken share a long-standing relationship from their playing days, including being roommates during away trips with Borussia Dortmund.