Wise Words
“We hit the bar or the post 17
“We hit the bar or the post 17 times.
times. That’s the only statistic in which we’re top of the table.” Julian Nagelsmann in March 2019 after a 2–3 defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt.
“What Ribéry cost in transfer fee and wages
“What Ribéry cost in transfer fee and wages would probably cover our entire squad for two or three years.” Ralf Rangnick in 2009....
would probably cover our entire squad for two or three years.” Ralf Rangnick in 2009.
“If you want catchy sayings, go to Munich.
If you want to see lively football, you’ve come to the right place with us.” Ralf Rangnick in December 2008.
“I am surprised. I have a good relationship
“I am surprised.
with Franz Beckenbauer and Fritz Scherer and thought I had one with Uli Hoeneß too. Apparently I was mistaken.” Dietmar Hopp.
“Hooligans? If people want to smash each other’s
“Hooligans?
heads in in the woods, let them. Everyone has their hobby.” And: “Those with the small eggs meet in front of the stadium, those with the big eggs meet in the woods.” Sandro Wagner.
Wise Words — Update 2020–2026
"We are not the club that everyone loves.
"We are not the club that everyone loves.
But we are a club that everyone must respect." — Dietmar Hopp after the abuse in 2020.
TSG — Financial Stability Score
Hoffenheim ist ein bilanzielles Paradox: Hervorragende EK-Quote (71,4%) bei gleichzeitig höchster PK-Quote der Liga (61,7%). Übersetzt: Hopp hat viel Geld reingesteckt (hohes EK), aber die laufenden Kosten fressen es auf. Ohne Hopp wäre Hoffenheim weder in der Lage, Bundesliga-Gehälter zu zahlen, noch den Spielbetrieb am Standort Sinsheim aufrechtzuerhalten. Die zentrale Frage: Was passiert nach Hopp?