Uli Hoeneß Joins FC St. Pauli’s Fan Cooperative as Member Count Surpasses 19,000

The Bayern Munich honorary president's share purchase highlights his historic ties to the club, as the cooperative nears its €30 million goal.

FC St. Pauli's cooperative has raised €23.5 million and attracted over 19,000 members since its launch in late 2024.
The initiative aims to secure majority ownership of the Millerntor-Stadion and fund club development, reflecting the club's fan-centric ethos.
Uli Hoeneß, Bayern Munich's honorary president, has purchased shares in the cooperative, underscoring his long-standing support for FC St. Pauli.
Hoeneß previously assisted FC St. Pauli during a financial crisis in 2003, further cementing his connection to the club.
FC St. Pauli is set to face Bayern Munich in a Bundesliga match at the Allianz Arena on March 29, 2025, adding a competitive element to their respectful relationship.