Hans-Joachim Watzke
Hans-Joachim Watzke is a prominent German businessman and the CEO of Borussia Dortmund, a position he has held since 2004. Under his leadership, the club has experienced significant growth both on and off the pitch, including financial stability and competitive success in the Bundesliga and European competitions. Watzke is known for his strong negotiation skills and has played a crucial role in the transfer of players, including Jude Bellingham, and maintaining the club's status within European football.
Born on Oct 21, 1959 (65 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 3 | 6.33 | 0.29% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 6,121 | $56,000 | 165$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 4,105 | $350,000 | 248$ |
| Estonia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 1,326,539 | 682 | $31,000 | 16$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 4.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,347 | $700,000 | 594$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 23,079 | $155,000 | 82$ |
| Totals | 7 | 61,586,063 | 41,334 | $1,292,000 | 1,105$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ukraine:
Hans-Joachim Watzke is the CEO of Borussia Dortmund and was involved in discussions about Robert Lewandowski's contract.
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Switzerland:
Hans-Joachim Watzke announced his resignation as managing director, leaving the club in a turbulent situation.
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Denmark:
Hans-Joachim Watzke is one of the vice presidents in UEFA.
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Slovenia:
Hans Joachim Watzke is one of the new vice presidents of UEFA.
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Slovenia:
Hans-Joachim Watzke was also a candidate for re-election to the UEFA executive committee.
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Estonia:
Hans-Joachim Watzke received 48 votes in the election.
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Slovenia:
Hans-Joachim Watzke is the vice president of the German Football Association.
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United Kingdom:
Hans-Joachim Watzke is the chief executive of Borussia Dortmund who has overseen the club for 20 years.
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Germany:
Hans-Joachim Watzke was present in the stands as Dortmund faced Bochum.
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Greece:
Hans-Joachim Watzke is the executive director of Borussia Dortmund, involved in the negotiations for Bellingham's transfer.
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