Clemens Tönnies wants to stay after his resignation as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of FC Schalke 04, the Bundesliga club still faithful. "I will not return to Schalke in the back, will go on to Play. I can't simply check the beautiful 26 years of my life that I had there," said the 64-Year-old in Bielefeld appearing Westfalen-Blatt (Saturday). Schalke lying to him, "of course, incredibly on the heart. And it stays that way."

The meat businessman was on 30. June resigned. Tönnies was since 1994 a member of the controlling body of the club, and this since 2001. Finally, the sporting and economic issues have been at Schalke but bigger. In addition, the Corona onset in the Tönnies came factory in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, and he's even more pressure.

Tönnies: "history, I have not yet heard"

speculation, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia have been made against the Background of the massive Corona outbreak in his flesh the group, his resignation for Schalke to a condition of a state guarantee for the club, rejected Tönnies: "This is a story that I haven't heard yet." By joining the group, the Club provided a credit line of 25 million euros was to run "a"out. Any commitment would always be private," said Tönnies.

will Also Play in the Bundesliga newly-promoted Arminia Bielefeld, he could not go further, even if the Arminen finished after the Corona onset, the collaboration with Tönnies. "It fits, unfortunately, into a completely overheated atmosphere, characterized by agitation and lack of objectivity. I received a very sincere letter of apology from Arminia Bielefeld," said Tönnies. He would have liked, "that the regrets would have previously resorted to. Then that would have happened never. But here, too, I'm going to go to the football."

The second League champion announced at the end of June, "due to the current events of the advertising partnership with the company toennies will not continue." The contract expired on 30. June from.

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Date Of Update: 18 July 2020, 23:26