Halle. According to Jens Rauschenbach, President of Halleschen FC, economic reason has not yet arrived in the 3rd division despite Corona. In an interview with the “Mitteldeutsche Zeitung” on Thursday, Rauschenbach said that even the working groups at the DFB would not help on this issue. “Investor associations continue to drive salaries and transfer fees up, go into bankruptcy without any consequences or get into trouble if patrons leave,” criticized the HFC President.
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Thanks to strict austerity policies, his own club has so far got through the pandemic well. “We could only achieve this with the support of our sponsors and fans. In addition to taking advantage of short-time working in lockdown, we have implemented a consistent austerity course, ”said Rauschenbach.
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The corona aid would so far compensate for around 80 percent of the missing ticket income, but that is not enough. “That is why almost all employees have been on short-time work again since November and we were able to agree a salary waiver with the team. So far, the club has not had to take out a loan, ”said Rauschenbach.
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