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Nobby Dickel Signals Possible Exit as BVB Stadium Announcer as Kevin Großkreutz Volunteers

No formal succession process has been announced.

Overview

  • Dortmund’s long-serving announcer Norbert “Nobby” Dickel, 63, said he is considering stepping down as he approaches 64.
  • Dickel has been the club’s stadium voice since September 12, 1992, a 33-year tenure closely tied to the matchday atmosphere.
  • He has not set a date to leave and emphasized that the role still brings him great enjoyment.
  • Former BVB player and 2014 World Cup winner Kevin Großkreutz said on his podcast he would take the microphone if supporters want him.
  • Großkreutz noted he would seek preparation from Dickel and called stadium announcing a different challenge he believes he can handle.