Overview
- At the Nov. 9 general assembly, officials reported 8,171 holders as of Sept. 30 with €7,890,500 in share subscriptions plus €628,475 in entry fees, with roughly 275–300 members attending.
- By June 30, the cooperative had 7,870 subscribers, raising €7.2 million from shares and about €600,000 in entry fees.
- CEO Matthias Tillmann said expectations had been more ambitious and stated a goal to surpass €10 million in the coming year.
- Dr. Jochen Grütters was elected to the supervisory board after Holger Brauner stepped down, with the single-candidate vote proceeding uneventfully.
- Supervisory board chair Sven Kirstein said the funds provided greater calm and decision freedom in the summer transfer period and supported compliance with league requirements.