Overview

• Landgericht Frankfurt dropped the tax evasion case in late April in exchange for a €10,000 fine.
• The DFB filed a €24 million damages claim against Zwanziger in January over payments linked to the 2006 World Cup scandal.
• Zwanziger says he feels rehabilitated and will not forget what he calls a decade of personal injury inflicted by DFB officials.
• He has announced he will file a compensation suit in July seeking Schmerzensgeld from the federation.
• DFB President Bernd Neuendorf offered birthday congratulations and praised Zwanziger’s contributions to women’s and amateur football.