About coal, money and goals

About coal, money and goals
Football is all about money? In the Ruhr region, everything revolves around coal? Both right - says Theo Grütter, Director of the Ruhr Museum. Born in Gelsenkirchen, he takes you on a tour to get to the bottom of the coal phenomenon. How were successful business, successful football and therefore well-paid professionals connected in the past - and of course still today? This audio tour itself is all about this and his very own path to the stadium.
Audiowalk
About the tour guide
Theo Grütter (*1957 in Gelsenkirchen) is Director of the Ruhr Museum and on the Board of the Zollverein Foundation. The historian and cultural scientist is the author and editor of numerous publications on the history of the Ruhr region and is also an honorary professor in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Grütter is an honorary member of the executive committee of the "Haus der Geschichte NRW" foundation. He has been a Schalke fan since childhood and has been a season ticket holder "Auf Schalke" for decades.
