Theo Zwanziger

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Theo Zwanziger
Zwanziger in 2006
10th President of the DFB
In office 8 September 2006 (2006-09-08) – 2 March 2012 (2012-03-02)
Preceded by	Gerhard Mayer-Vorfelder
Succeeded by	Wolfgang Niersbach
Executive President of the DFB
In office 23 October 2004 (2004-10-23) – 8 September 2006 (2006-09-08) Serving with president Gerhard Mayer-Vorfelder
District president of Koblenz
In office 1987 (1987)–1991 (1991)
Member of the Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate from district 1
In office 1 June 1985 (1985-06-01) – 9 January 1987 (1987-01-09)
Personal details
Born	(1945-06-06) 6 June 1945 (age 79)[1] Altendiez, Germany
Political party	CDU
Children	2
Occupation	Judge lawyer
Awards	Federal Cross of Merit

Theo Zwanziger (born 6 June 1945) is a German lawyer and sports official. He was the president of the German Football Association (DFB) from 2006 to 2012. For his contributions to German football, he received the Bundesverdienstkreuz in 2005.^[2]