Rainer Koch

Rainer Koch
Koch in 2019
Acting President of the DFB
In office
17 May 2021 (2021-05-17) – 11 March 2022 (2022-03-11)
Serving with Peter Peters
Preceded byFritz Keller
Succeeded byBernd Neuendorf
In office
2 April 2019 (2019-04-02) – 27 September 2019 (2019-09-27)
Serving with Reinhard Rauball
Preceded byReinhard Grindel
Succeeded byFritz Keller
In office
9 November 2015 (2015-11-09) – 15 April 2016 (2016-04-15)
Serving with Reinhard Rauball
Preceded byWolfgang Niersbach
Succeeded byReinhard Grindel
President of the Southern German Football Association
Assumed office
22 October 2011 (2011-10-22)
Preceded byRolf Hocke
President of the Bavarian Football Association
Assumed office
November 2004 (2004-11)
Preceded byHeinrich Schmidhuber
Personal details
Born (1958-12-18) 18 December 1958 (age 65)
Kiel, West Germany
Political partySPD
Children1
Alma materLudwig Maximilian University of Munich
OccupationJurist

Rainer Koch (born 18 December 1958) is a German jurist and football official. From November 2015 to April 2016, he was the acting president of the German Football Association along with Reinhard Rauball.[1]

Koch is a member of UEFA's Appeals Body.[2]

  1. ^ "Football boss resigns over World Cup scandal". The Local. 10 November 2015. Retrieved 8 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Appeals Body". UEFA. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 19 February 2016.