Gerhard Aigner

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Gerhard Aigner
Born (1943-09-01) 1 September 1943 (age 80)
NationalityGerman
Known forChairman of Euro-Sportring
TitleGeneral Secretary/CEO of UEFA
Term1989–2003
PredecessorHans Bangerter
SuccessorLars-Christer Olsson

Gerhard Aigner (born 1 September 1943 in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany) is a retired football executive. Aigner became on 22 September 1989 General Secretary of UEFA.[1] The position of the General Secretary was renamed to Chief Executive on 3 March 1999. He retired from the post at on 7 November 2003.[2]

Since 2006, Gerhard Aigner was a board member of Euro-Sportring and in 2010 he became the chairman. Euro-Sportring is a non-profit foundation that organizes international sports tournaments in Europe, particularly for youth teams of amateur clubs.[3]

Aigner is an honorary member of UEFA.[4]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Aigner special: Dynamic duo on UEFA.COM". UEFA. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Aigner ticks off 'shopping list' football". 2004. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  3. ^ "The Board". Euro-Sportring. Archived from the original on 11 March 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Honorary members – About UEFA – Inside UEFA – UEFA.com". UEFA. 2 January 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
Preceded by UEFA General Secretary
1989–1999
Succeeded by
Gerhard Aigner
Preceded by
Gerhard Aigner
UEFA Chief Executive
1999–2003
Succeeded by