Bayern Munchen is a mighty organisation on and off the pitch. We at Mozzart Sport Kenya keep you updated on their footballing achievements regularly, but there is something happening beneath the surface. Even though the German club is considered one of the richest in the world, their directors are suspectable to shady business.CEO Oliver Kahn, sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic, deputy CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen and another board member Andreas Jung are under police investigation for failing to meet minimum wage requirements and paying the Bayern Academy employees according to German laws. Among other irregularities, the Club tried to evade tax by paying their staff in cash rather than making taxable payments to their accounts.7 January, 22.30: (1.22) Bayern (7.75) M’ gladbach (13.0)Breaking of these rules has been discovered after the authorities embarked on a thorough search at several Bundesliga clubs. Their discoveries were astounding. Bayern, usually a symbol of a well-organised and successful club, have been bending rules left right and centre. You’d think that a club that can afford to pay some of their players up to $20 million per year would see no problem in playing their background staff a few thousand dollars without trying to wiggle around the rules. But here we are.Current and former Bayern board members, including Oliver Kahn, Hasan Salihamidžić and Karl-Heinz Rummenigge are being investigated by the public prosecutor for possible violations of the minimum wage law at the Bayern Campus (withholding wages, unpaid overtime) [@WDRaktuell]— Bayern & Germany (@iMiaSanMia) December 27, 2021 The four men under scrutiny will answer to the law, but there might be a few more people involved. One of them is the club’s former CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge who was bound to know what was happening under his nose.We’ll hear more about this.
