VARIOUS: GERMAN FOOTBALL ASSOCATION (DFB) SAYS THAT BERTI VOGTS THE COACH OF THE WORLD CUP SOCCER SQUAD, WILL KEEP HIS JOB

Record ID: 988937

  • Title: VARIOUS: GERMAN FOOTBALL ASSOCATION (DFB) SAYS THAT BERTI VOGTS THE COACH OF THE WORLD CUP SOCCER SQUAD, WILL KEEP HIS JOB
  • Date: 19th July 1998
  • Summary: FRANKFURT, GERMANY (JULY 18, 1998) (RTV) 1. EXTERIOR GERMAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION (DFB) 2. DFB-SPOKESMAN WOLFGANG NIERSBACH ARRIVING FOR NEWS CONFERENCE 3. CLOSE-UP OF NEWS RELEASE READING "EGIDIUS BRAUN (DFB PRESIDENT) WILL REMAIN IN POWER UNTIL 2001 - BERTI VOGTS REMAINS COACH." 4. WOLFGANG NIERSBACH SAYING: OUR PRESIDENT (EGIDIUS BRAUN) MADE CLAER THAT HE WILL RUN FOR ANOTHER TERM ON OCTOBER 24TH IN WIESBADEN AS PRESIDENT. THIS CLARIFIES THAT EGIDIUS BRAUN WOULD LIKE TO BE PRESIDENT UNTIL 2001, PROVIDED THE DELEGATES WILL VOTE FOR HIM, WHICH NOBODY DOUBTS. THE SECOND IMPORTANT DECISION: COACH BERTI VOGTS WILL CONTINUE TO BE IN CHARGE OF THE GERMAN FOOTBALL TEAM. AT THE MEETING (IN STUTTGART) HE SAID THAT HIS GOAL IS TO ONCE AGAIN PUT TOGETHER A STRONG TEAM FOR THE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN BELGIUM AND THE NETHERLANDS. HE WILL NOT RADICALLY REFORM THE TEAM OR PERFORM A REGENERATION. HE IS PLANNING TO FIND A HEALTHY MIX BETWEEN YOUNG AND OLD. HE WILL DO THIS WITHOUT ANY RESENTMENTS AND THAT MEANS THAT HE WILL ALSO HOLD TALKS WITH STEFAN EFFENBERG. (GERMAN) 5. VARIOUS OF NEWS CONFERENCE FILE (RTV) 6. VARIOUS OF BERTIE VOGTS CONDUCTING TRAINING Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 2nd August 1998 13:00
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  • Location: FRANKFURT, GERMANY
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  • Country: Germany
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