Thursday, April 15, 2010
Lions coach: attack on the telecom
Bonn - the joy over the release of the Sportpark Nord before the first home game of the third division BSC lasted briefly.
Because of the huge anger at the Bonn City Hall: A provocative expression of the lion-trainer against the telecoms.
Coach Wolfgang Jerat had been advised by the friendly against the national team of Cuba via microphone to the 500 fans present to throw away their cell phones since the telecom do not do anything for the BSC.
Strong stuff, is found in the city of Bonn. Hans Jurgen Hartmann, from sports and Bäderamt: "Councilor Ludwig Krapf is really upset. I am currently in talks with representatives of the Bonn business to some of the costs of the stadium expansion to bear. Because such statements are of course completely counter-productive. "
Wolfgang Jerat to EXPRESS says about his attack on the telecoms, "It may be that the city and others now are sour. But I am of the opinion that large companies have to make a commitment to the club, so that the BSC could eventually play in the Bundesliga. "
Telekom makes an awful lot for basketball and FC Bayern Munich. I think it's a shame that they do not enter in BSC. "
BSC President John Viol tried to calm the situation: "We are grateful for the good cooperation with the city. The city has always helped us so far. If the big companies would be in Bonn as cooperative as the city we would long ago in the Bundesliga ", the BSC-boss.
The delicate statement Jerat via micro-he will not have noticed. "If he said so, that was certainly unfortunate." Telekom was not prepared to submit comments.