Rudi Völler

Rudi Völler

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Rudi Völler is a former German footballer and current sports director of the German national team. A prolific forward during his playing career, he was part of the West Germany team that won the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Völler has since had a successful career in football management, including steering Germany through various international tournaments and contributing to the development of the national team.

Born on Apr 13, 1960 (66 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.04%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
1,378,056
Power
38,722$
Sentiment
6.45
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Germany 8 5.88 0.66% +30% 83,783,942 717,163 $3,845,000 32,912$
United Kingdom 2 7.50 0.09% +0% 67,886,011 60,209 $2,700,000 2,395$
Switzerland 2 5.50 0.16% +20% 8,654,622 16,901 $700,000 1,367$
Slovenia 2 5.00 0.17% +0% 2,078,938 3,439 $56,000 93$
Vietnam 2 6.50 0.16% +0% 97,338,583 159,441 $340,000 557$
Ecuador 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 17,643,060 14,356 $108,000 88$
Turkey 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 84,339,067 69,759 $720,000 596$
Bangladesh 1 6.00 0.20% +0% 164,689,383 336,788 $350,000 716$
Totals 19 526,413,606 1,378,056 $8,819,000 38,724$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Germany Germany: Rudi Völler is continuing as the sports director of the DFB despite questions about his position following the national team's failure in the USA. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: DFB: Warum Rudi Völler als Sportdirektor weitermacht - Sport

Switzerland Switzerland: Rudi Völler, the sports director, is also under criticism following the World Cup debacle. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Aktuelle News zur Fussball-WM im Liveticker

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Rudi Voller stated that Julian's decision deserves respect as he is taking responsibility for the team's future. 7

BBC: World Cup 2026: Germany seek talks with Jurgen Klopp as Julian Nagelsmann resigns

Germany Germany: Rudi Völler, a DFB employee, denied the question of resignation after the defeat. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Nach WM-Aus: Das Dilemma von Rudi Völler mit Julian Nagelsmann - Sport