RCD Mallorca has a new president: Utz Claassen, former EnBW director, takes the helm. The 51-year-old German manager and entrepreneur was elected in a board meeting.

What happened?

The meeting was supposed to discuss transfers and the annual balance, but internal conflicts led to Claassen's election. Claassen: „The position is an honor. I will fulfill it in a professional and dignified manner”.

Why is it important for RCD Mallorca?

Claassen aims to bring the team back to the top tier. With 45% of the shares, Claassen has significant influence over the club.

What comes next?

RCD Mallorca seeks to improve its league position. Currently, the team is 18th in La Liga, with 42 points, 11 wins, 9 draws, and 18 losses in 38 games, and a recent form of WLLDW. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | Points | 42 | | Wins | 11 | | Draws | 9 | | Losses | 18 | | Goal difference | -10 | RCD Mallorca is 52 points behind leaders Barcelona. Claassen has a challenge ahead, but he's determined to bring the team back to the top