Stuttgart’s Rouven Kasper Seeks Bayern Move as Talks Expected to Start
Bayern view the marketing chief as a candidate to replace departing CFO Michael Diederich.
Overview
- Kasper has informed VfB Stuttgart’s leadership of his wish to join Bayern, with a formal request submitted to the supervisory board, according to German reports.
- Stuttgart extended his contract through 2028, positioning the club to resist an immediate departure.
- The club is seeking a compensatory fee for the 43-year-old, though concrete negotiations between Bayern and Stuttgart have not yet begun.
- Bayern have identified Kasper as a potential successor to CFO Michael Diederich, who is set to step down at the end of the month.
- Kasper previously worked at Bayern as global sports director from 2016 until January 2022.