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On Thursday, Black Wings President Peter Freunschlag fired long-term manager and former ice hockey club captain Christian Perthaler. This decision is understandable because Perthaler, since 2001 with the EHC, came out on Easter Monday as a supporter of the newly founded “Linz Ice Hockey Club”. Therefore, he belongs to the opposition, and since yesterday as a consequence of the immediate termination of his previous employment in an official capacity.
Perthaler and renowned business lawyer Peter Vogl become CEOs of the EHV Linz GmbH to be founded. By the way, he said that “EHV Linz Ice Hockey GmbH” will be a 100 percent affiliate of the new club.
“I am very happy to be back at full speed for ice hockey in Linz and Upper Austria. There are great tasks ahead, and I thank the new team for their confidence,” said Perthaler. Wahl-Wilheringer and Vogl, 51, now meticulously work through the Superior Division Catalog (EBEL) to acquire the license for the 2020/21 season.
The signs for this are good: The Linz Ice Hockey Club, which submitted the application for admission to EBEL on time (on April 14), will probably get a home (Linz AG Ice Stadium) and will also have the financial background necessary to manage the project. The list of followers is lengthening. 45 names appear, including Wilfrid Wetzl, former president of “Black Wings”.
Behind the scenes, they are currently trying to find a solution with BW chief Freunschlag. As an intermediary between hardened fronts, a. All three fan clubs that have joined EHV Linz are featured.
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Alexander Zambarloukos
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