FC Bayern Munich: Rouven Kasper extends as CEO of the club's China subsidiary until 2023

"FC Bayern Munich (Bundesliga) has agreed a contract extension with Rouven Kasper (37), CEO of the club's China subsidiary FC Bayern Munich (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. and future Asia president, by a further three years to 30/06/2023," announced the German club, on 31/10/2019.

Rouven Kasper has been head of FC Bayern Munich Shanghai Co., Ltd. since the opening of the club's office in Shanghai (China) in September 2016. He previously held a management position in the German branch of Lagardère Sports, the sports division of Lagardère Sports and Entertainment.

"During this period, the dialogue with Chinese FC Bayern fans has been significantly intensified and a large number of new strategic partnerships have been concluded. In addition, media partnerships have also been set up and two institutional and five sponsorship partnerships established. FC Bayern Munich (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is looking to continue to build on the strong foundations and also, in the future, additionally focus on other countries in Asia," added the Bavarian club.

"We'll be able to extend the FC Bayern brand to other…