Jörg WackerJörg Wacker is a German football administrator and former footballer who is last known to have been the head of internationalization and strategy of German Bundesliga side FC Bayern.[1][2] Early lifeAs a university student, Wacker studied literature and sports at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.[3] Playing careerAs a footballer, Wacker played for German side VfR Pforzheim.[4] Style of playWacker mainly operated as a striker and was known for his technical ability.[5] Administrative careerAfter graduating from university, Wacker worked as a managing director for German television channel Sport1.[6] After that, he was appointed managing director of Austrian online betting brand Bwin.[7][8] In 2013, he was appointed head of internationalization and strategy of German Bundesliga side FC Bayern.[9] He also became part of the club's five-person board.[10] In 2021, he left FC Bayern.[11] Personal lifeWacker has two brothers and a daughter.[5] References
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