Germany: Marcel Wontorra (Dyn Sport) appointed chief executive of the new women’s football league

News Tank Football - Paris - Appointment #458805 - Published on 28/10/26 at 18:00
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Marcel Wontorra, chief operating officer of the streaming platform Dyn Sport, is to become chief executive officer of the commercial entity (GmbH) of the new German women’s football league (Frauen-Bundesliga), he announced on LinkedIn on 27 October 2026. The date on which he will take up his role will be announced at a later date.

The executive board of Frauen-Bundesliga FBL eV, the association set up to manage the German women’s league, voted unanimously in favour of the appointment of Marcel Wontorra, who is also the owner of Wontorriors FC, a futsal franchise playing in the Icon League, a German league launched by former German international Toni Kroos and streamer Elias Nerlich, inspired by Gerard Piqué’s Kings League.

The DFB’s extraordinary general assembly unanimously approved the…

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