Overview
- Members will vote at Saturday’s meeting, with re-election widely viewed as a formality for Göttlich’s declared final term.
- Göttlich has led the club for nearly 11 years after eight years of unpaid service and has served as full-time president since July 2022.
- His tenure introduced a members’ cooperative described as unique in Germany and prioritized expanding the Kollaustraße performance center.
- Sporting stability returned under sporting director Andreas Bornemann, with Fabian Hürzeler securing 2024 promotion and Alexander Blessin keeping the team in the Bundesliga.
- Coverage notes projections that his presidency could extend to 2029, presented as analysis rather than a confirmed mandate.