The 64-year-old announced his intention to step down from the post last week, and has now made his decision official
Fritz Keller has resigned as president of the German Football Association (DFB) following controversial comments.
Keller has been president of the DFB for the last two years, having been elected unopposed in September 2019.
However, the 64-year-old has stepped down from his post on Monday amid an intense public backlash after directing offensive remarks towards vice president Rainer Koch in April.
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What happened?
Keller compared Koch to infamous Nazi judge Roland Freisler during a board meeting, with a secret ballot subsequently held which saw the country's football chiefs declare a vote of no confidence in his leadership.