Karl-Heinz "Kalle" Rummenigge (German: [ˌkaʁlˈhaɪnts ˈkalə ˈʁʊmənɪɡə]; born 25 September 1955) is a German football executive and former professional player. 🎅 Considered one of the greatest German footballers, he was also the longtime Chairman of Executive Board of FC Bayern München 🎅 AG, a daughter company of German Bundesliga team Bayern Munich.

As a player, Rummenigge had his greatest career success with Bayern 🎅 Munich, where he won the Intercontinental Cup, two European Cups, as well as two league titles and two domestic cups. 🎅 He also won two Ballon d'Or awards, in 1980 and 1981.

A member of the West Germany national team, Rummenigge won 🎅 the 1980 European Championship and was part of the squad that finished runner-up in the 1982 FIFA World Cup and 🎅 at the 1986 World Cup.

Rummenigge is a former chairman of the European Club Association, serving in that capacity from 2008 🎅 until 2024.

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