Former Germany goalkeeper Oliver Kahn has been appointed to the Bayern Munich board of directors, and will become the club's new chairman when Karl-Heinz Rummenigge steps down in 2021.
Kahn won everything with the club in a distinguished playing career that saw him spend 14 years with Bayern, claiming eight Bundesliga titles and helping Germany to a FIFA World Cup final in 2002.
Having successfully ventured into business since retiring in 2008, he will make his return to the club official in January 2020, and will lead from the front when Rummenigge steps down from January 1st 2022.