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Kay Bernstein in April 2023

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Second division football club Hertha BSC mourns the loss of its president Kay Bernstein. The club confirmed his unexpected death when he was only 43 years old. »Today, Tuesday, Hertha BSC received the terrible news that president Kay Bernstein has died unexpectedly at the age of 43. The entire association, its committees and employees are stunned and deeply dismayed," it said in a statement.

The former Ultra Bernstein had been president of the Berlin club since the summer of 2022.

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