Hertha BSC has reacted to Lars Windhorst's surprising exit and his allegations against the club. In a statement to the members, the old lady took a detailed position and rejected Windhorst's allegations.

Information on the Windhorst retreat

After it became public that Lars Windhorst was likely involved in a spy scandal against former Hertha President Werner Gegenbauer, Windhorst responded with a statement announcing the sale of his shares.

The Windhorst and Hertha chapter should soon be over. In his statement, Windhorst rejected the allegations of espionage and accused Hertha of prejudice. His company Tennor is therefore withdrawing and wants to sell the shares (at the purchase price). On Wednesday evening, Hertha responded with a statement that was initially aimed at the members. In it, Hertha rejected Windhorst's allegations and tried to clarify the situation transparently. In the statement, Hertha also explained that there was a direct meeting immediately before Windhorst's withdrawal statement, in which the investor's reaction was not apparent. The statement in the wording:

This article was originally published on 90min.com/de as a statement: Hertha BSC reacts to Windhorst's exit.