Bayern Munich’s new manager Thomas Tuchel talked about his relationship with former Munich manager Julian Nagelsmann.
“Of course I can sympathize with him, but that’s not among my duties. Will I contact him? Of course, but not immediately. I don’t want to be disrespectful. Now the option I will do everything as he did will not help me. At some point our paths will cross and we will talk,” quotes Tuchel, Twiiter Bayern & Germany.
It was learned on March 24 that Nagelsmann was sacked. Along with him, assistant coaches Benjamin Gluck, Xavier Zembrod and Dino Toppeller were released.
Led by Nagelsmann this season, Bayern eliminated Paris Saint-Germain from the tournament and reached the 1/4 finals of the Champions League in the 2022/23 season. Having collected 52 points at the end of 25 weeks in the Bundesliga, the team ranks second in the ranking.
Tuchel, who signed a contract until 30 June 2025, will train for the first time on Monday, 27 March.
Tuchel’s last club was Chelsea London. He has been at the head of the English club since January 2021, leading them to Champions League glory. The German also won the UEFA Super Cup and the Clubs World Cup with his team. He retired in September 2022.
The German specialist was in charge of PSG, Borussia Dortmund and Mainz before Chelsea.
It was previously reported that the former football player of the Russian national team Alexander Mostovoy. commented He also appreciated the dismissal of Julian Nagelsmann as head coach of Bayern Munich and the appointment of Thomas Tuchel to this post.