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Leadership Shakeup at VfL Bochum as Hans-Peter Villis Steps Down

Amidst a turbulent period, Hans-Peter Villis pauses his roles at VfL Bochum for health reasons, prompting interim leadership changes.

  • Hans-Peter Villis has temporarily stepped down from his positions as chairman of both the board and supervisory board at VfL Bochum.
  • Villis cited health reasons for his decision to pause his duties, according to a statement from the club.
  • Martin Volpers, a fan representative, will serve as interim chairman of the board, while Uwe Tigges will lead the supervisory board.
  • The club recently parted ways with head coach Peter Zeidler and sporting director Marc Lettau amid poor performance.
  • VfL Bochum currently sits at the bottom of the Bundesliga standings and faces a challenging schedule, including a match against FC Bayern Munich.
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