Hoffenheim patron Dietmar Hopp to power in continuous dispute with the Ultra-scene in the football League a step on his opponent. “To make me the face for the commercialism, is not really comprehensible. Unfortunately, the agitation was staged so perfectly, that the Ultras have joined many clubs. I want to forget everything like it is now history,” said Hopp in an article for the “aktuelle sportstudio” on ZDF.

The 79-year-old billionaire hopes to put an end to the week-long invective against his Person in the stadiums when the football starts again. In the social networks, the only hop is not earned but significant criticism for his appearance, but also for the ZDF.

Due to the fact that Hopp heard because of his age to the vulnerable group of people in the pandemic, he was not questioned live, not via conference call or phone Interview. According to information provided by sports Studio host Jochen Breyer, the ZDF had sent questions in writing, Hopp got his answers separately recorded. Already in the show, Breyer had said: “There was no Option to ask him here live.” For criticism of this approach, the ZDF would not comment on Sunday.

criticism, but there was also the fact that Breyer had moderated in January, the new year’s reception of the hope Heimer. The 37-Year-old was accused of a lack of journalistic independence.

hop had been treated with hostility before the forced break in the Bundesliga – once again – the week in German stadiums. The trigger for the escalation of a decision of the DFB sports court. This had abolished parole for Fans of Borussia Dortmund because of the continuing hate-posters against Hopp and all BVB supporters for the next two years of duty to play your club in Sinsheim excluded. Such Collective punishments, which were suspended by the DFB and the former President, Reinhard Grindel 2017, bumping into the fan base with fierce opposition.

“I’d like to tell my story with TSG Hoffenheim, which has now lasted 66 years,” said Hopp and said: “For most of the people I was prior to the crisis, not a bogeyman.” The supporters in Dortmund responded behavior on Hopps occurs. “The topic of Dietmar Hopp is currently no matter, the Statement of Dietmar Hopp speaks for itself,” said Jan-Henrik Gruszecki, a spokesperson for the Alliance South stand, in an opinion for the “Current sports Studio”.

hop had yet to respond with Ads on the insults, and finally a discussion rejected (“This is useless, living in a different world”). Because of the hate posters against Hoffenheim patron of the arts, there had been several stoppages in the League. Including the memorable game of the TSG against FC Bayern Munich, as both Teams put when the score was 6:0 for Munich as a Protest, only the Ball was.

Hopp has made in the Corona of a crisis outside of football attention. The SAP co-founder is the majority owner of the tübingen-based pharmaceutical company CureVac, which conducts research on a vaccine against the Virus. On the question of whether the fight against the Coronavirus could stop the part of criminal attacks on him, had a, Hopp said in March: “This is in no way my Motivation. But of course it would be a very nice side effect. I’ve never made a secret of the fact, how easy it is for me these attacks are a burden.“

The ProFans speaker Sig tent has, meanwhile, given to the German football League (DFL) and the German football Association (DFB), an accessory to the sometimes abusive protests. “The supporters have noticed: If you take it as offensive, and loud, then you will be heard. The DFB has educated us so,” said tent to the Internet portal “sports buzzer” and lamented the lack of participation. To the posters of Hate and chants against Hopp tent said: “Personal attacks you can’t defend, even I do.”

dpa