German football club Bayern Munich announced today, Friday, that it has withdrawn the services of coach Julian Nagelsmann, less than two years after he took on the task of coaching the Bavarian giants.
And Bayern Munich released an official statement saying: “Bayern Munich have decided to drop coach Julian Nagelsmann.”
He added: “This decision was made by CEO Oliver Kahn and Hasan Salihamidzic, a member of the board of directors, after consultation with club president Herbert Hainer.”
announce #fc Dismissal of head coach Julian Nagelsman.
This decision was taken by Chief Executive Officer Oliver Kahn and Sports Director Hasan Salihamidzic in consultation with President Herbert Hainer. Thomas Tuchel will lead the team. pic.twitter.com/HqKiiDxFJm
– Bayern Munich (@FCBayernAr) March 24, 2023
The club thanked their former coach via their official Twitter account: Oliver Kahn: “On behalf of myself and Bayern, I would like to thank Julian and his coaching team. I wish you all the best for the future.”
Hasan Salihamidzic: “I am very grateful to Julian for what he has done for Bayern Munich and wish him all the best.”
Oliver Kahn: “Personally and on behalf of #fcI want to thank Julian and his coaching staff, I wish you all success in the future.
Hasan Salihamidzic: “I am very grateful to Julian for what he has done for Bayern Munich and wish him all the best.” pic.twitter.com/TNwCGoVmDX
– Bayern Munich (@FCBayernAr) March 24, 2023
At the same time, Bayern Munich also announced the appointment of German Thomas Tuchel, former Chelsea manager, as Bayern coach.
The statement said: “Tuchel signs a contract until June 30, 2025 and will train the team for the first time next Monday.”
The contract with Thomas Tuchel will run until June 30, 2025, and on Monday he will lead the team’s training for the first time. pic.twitter.com/qbF2sLQW1T
– Bayern Munich (@FCBayernAr) March 24, 2023
Bayern Munich’s administration has decided to sack Julian Nagelsmann (35) during the current international break, days after losing 1-2 to Bayer Leverkusen in the German league and losing top spot in the standings to Borussia Dortmund “.
Nagelsmann took on the task of coaching the Bavarian giants in the summer of 2021, taking over from coach Hans Flick, who became the manager of the German national team.
Bayern Munich played 84 matches in various competitions under Nagelsmann, won 60 matches, drew 14 times and lost 10 matches, scoring 255 goals and conceding 84 goals, and crowned him with the Bundesliga and local supertitles.
Source: agencies
