Variety and the Flying V logos are trademarks of Variety Media, LLC. FILE-In this Feb. 13, 2020 file photo Hertha BSC investor Lars Windhorst speaks during a press conference after the resignation of coach Klinsmann two days ago, in Berlin, Germany. It doesn't involve a player leaving or moving to the capital. | Mobile version, Hertha announced a strategic partnership with Tennor Holding B.V. Klinsmann later told German mass daily Bild that he wanted a bigger role at Hertha with responsibility for transfers — a job currently carried out by Preetz as general manager. Guendouzi could easily be forgotten, fall into the category of a promising young player who never reached his potential and spend the rest of his days wondering about what could've been. 8 months ago. The deal is the single largest equity transaction in Bundesliga history and includes an option to acquire a further 12.4 per cent stake at a higher valuation in coming years. That deal included an option to buy another 12.4 per cent stake in Hertha Berlin at a higher valuation, with Windhorst saying after his initial purchase that Tennor was making “a long-term commitment to build on Hertha BSC’s success, both on and off the pitch.”. Klinsmann was feted as the man to wake the 'œsleeping giant' when he became the team's second coach of the season, but he left the club in chaos when he quit abruptly after nine league games after asking for more power. “Welcome to Berlin” (working title), which is now going into production, is billed as an all-access account of Hertha BSC throughout the upcoming … BERLIN (AP) — While rivals are counting the cost of the coronavirus pandemic, German soccer club Hertha Berlin is dreaming big. We thought it would be about the analysis of the last game. He was supposed to deliver on the promise provided by a US$250-million investment from new backer Lars Windhorst and lead Hertha up the standings toward the European qualification places. "For me personally, it is a great pleasure to be able to contribute to the economic future of this great club in Berlin.". Thank you for your patience. Meanwhile, Greggers Sail, the BAFTA-winning editor of “Senna,” is also on board to edit the series. Lucas Tousart, Krzysztof Piatek, Santiago Ascacibar, Dodi Lukebakio and Matheus Cunha are just some of the names to join Bruno Labbadia's promising revolution, with Guendouzi the latest addition. Guendouzi's arrival could really kick-start their season. We hope to have this fixed soon. "We see it as a long-term and promising agreement," Tennor chairman Lars Windhorst said in a joint-statement with the club. © SportsPro Media Limited. 2 games, 6 points ! Windhorst was speaking a day after Hertha announced he was pumping another 150 million euros ($169 million) into the club through his Tennor Holding company - 50 million euros ($56.3 million) this month, with the rest to follow in October. While Windhorst has expressed his desire for Hertha to become a big city club like other clubs in London or Madrid, the majority of fans aren't getting ahead of themselves. Hertha spent an estimated $83 million on player signings in January - more than any other team in the world. Welcome to The Globe and Mail’s comment community. Windhorst had already paid €125 million (US$138 million) for a 37.5 per cent stake in the top-flight German soccer club as recently as June through his investment vehicle Tennor Holding. And spending big. It's now down to him to take his golden opportunity. However, the 28-year-old was brought back into the fold by Unai Emery and has become a regular under Arteta following a string of improved performances. If you would like to write a letter to the editor, please forward it to letters@globeandmail.com. And spending big. If you are looking to give feedback on our new site, please send it along to, To view this site properly, enable cookies in your browser. "If everyone plays a part and avoids big mistakes, then there's theoretically no reason why Hertha shouldn't even be German champion and mixing with the best in the Champions League," investor Lars Windhorst told the Bild tabloid on Thursday. But he's been given a lifeline. As a player, Klinsmann enjoyed a glittering career as a prolific striker for clubs in Germany, Italy, France and England. ", More AP soccer: https://apnews.com/Soccer and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports, Ciarán Fahey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cfaheyAP, FILE-In this Feb. 13, 2020 file photo Hertha BSC investor Lars Windhorst speaks during a press conference after the resignation of coach Klinsmann two days ago, in Berlin, Germany. Siegfried died in 2005. On the pitch, Hertha Berlin have lost their last three league games, which has seen them slip to 12th in the Bundesliga. Much was expected of Klinsmann when he was appointed coach on Nov. 27, helped by an extensive backroom staff. A wunderkind turned survivalist, he has experienced all the opportunities and pitfalls of the business world, much like Hertha have in German football. "Especially when you consider our not so perfect history with money," Jan added with a chuckle. The 21-year-old midfielder is very highly-rated in north London, but fell out of favour after grabbing Neal Maupay's throat and reportedly bragging about his wage to the Brighton striker during Arsenal's 2-1 loss at the Amex Stadium back in June. Close. FILE-In this Feb. 13, 2020 file photo Hertha BSC investor Lars Windhorst speaks during a press conference after the resignation of coach Klinsmann two days ago, in Berlin, Germany. Big future ahead of him at @Arsenal. 'œThe financial background of the club is an important contribution. It was one of the largest equity transactions in the history of the Bundesliga. On Wednesday, Hertha announced a strategic partnership with Tennor Holding B.V., who have made an investment of €125 million ($142m) for a minority stake of 37.5 per cent. Xhaka's time at the Emirates Stadium appeared to be over after he reacted badly to being booed by his own fans when he was substituted in a home draw to Crystal Palace last October. You can find more information in our data protection declaration. Hertha sporting director Michael Preetz said the partnership "gives our club direction" as Hetha look to end their flirtatious relationship with Europe for something more serious. Securing highly coveted access to the club, the series follows drama on and off the pitch as Hertha BSC comes off a tumultuous season that saw the team rise from relative obscurity to grab national and international headlines when enigmatic world financier Lars Windhorst invested $500 million for what will be a 66% stake in the club — marking the biggest investment to date in German football. You tell me if I’m doing right or wrong.' Since then, the now 42-year-old has been ranked on the Sunday Times Rich List, twice filed for bankruptcy, survived a plane crash in Kazakhstan with nothing more than a missing earlobe and stood trial in Berlin in a criminal case. At the end of the previous business year (June 30, 2018), Hertha were €47.63 million in the red. Former Germany goalkeeper Jens Lehmann and business attorney Thomas Werlen were confirmed to the board on Wednesday, joining Tennor advisor Marc Kosicke, who is also agent for Liverpool coach Jürgen Klopp and Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann. The latter two areas are right in Windhorst's wheelhouse given the extensive network he has fashioned throughout a flamboyant career, which has seen him rub shoulders with prominent powerhouses such as media mogul Rupert Murdoch. © Copyright 2020 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. “If everyone plays a part and avoids big mistakes, then there’s theoretically no reason why Hertha shouldn’t even be German champion and mixing with the best in the Champions League,” investor Lars Windhorst told the Bild tabloid on … “The coach came into the changing room. Please log in to listen to this story. Hertha Berlin manager Jurgen Klinsmann walks on the pitch before a match against Schalke 04 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on Feb. 4, 2020. While rivals are counting the cost of the coronavirus pandemic, German soccer club Hertha Berlin continues to dream big, looking forward to a bright new prosperous future. BERLIN -- While rivals are counting the cost of the coronavirus pandemic, German soccer club Hertha Berlin is dreaming big. New Hertha Berlin owner Lars Windhorst is looking to invest over 200m EUR in the next transfer window after hiring Jurgen Klinsmann as a coach. "If everyone plays a part and avoids big mistakes, then there's theoretically no reason why Hertha shouldn't even be German champion and mixing with the best in the Champions League," investor Lars Windhorst told the Bild tabloid on Thursday. That gives the position much more power,” Klinsmann said. “That’s why, after long thought, I came to the conclusion to make my position as coach of Hertha available and return to my original long-term task as a supervisory board member,” Klinsmann wrote. Potential signing are Xhaka (Arsenal), Gotze, Weigl (Dortmund), Draxler (PSG) and Wanyama (Tottenham). “We were completely surprised.”, Preetz suggested the decision came as a shock, “especially after the trustful co-operation regarding decisions over personnel in the winter transfer period, there was no sign of it. Non-subscribers can read and sort comments but will not be able to engage with them in any way. Now, those responsible at the club have to make the most of it on a sporting level. “I learned of the decision yesterday,” Windhorst said. In June 2019, German entrepreneur Lars Windhorst purchased a 49.9% stake in Hertha, the largest an individual can have due to the 50+1 rule, signalling a new era for the club. Matteo Guendouzi will join Bundesliga outfit Hertha Berlin on a one-year loan deal, and it could be the perfect lifeline to resurrect his fledgling career. But the team is still fighting off relegation. "Personally, I think it's too early to make predictions," said Jan. "Of course, there are always better investors, most of whom have skeletons in their closet. 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