Bayern president Herbert Hainer explains why The dismissal of CEO Oliver Kahn and sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic.
“The decision to part ways with Oliver Kahn was not an easy one for the supervisory board. However, in connection with the overall development of the situation, we have decided to appoint a new leader.
Thank you Oliver Kahn for his dedication, ideas and everything we’ve accomplished together. He will forever remain an important part of Bayern, – quotes Heiner Bayern official site.
Jan-Christian Driesen, Deputy Chairman of the Club Board of Directors, was appointed to replace Oliver Kahn. Salihamidzic’s seat is currently empty.
Today Bayern played their last game in the national championship. Before the final round, Munich had a chance to win the championship only if Borussia misfired. As a result, Bayern won their match against Cologne, but Dortmund unexpectedly failed to beat Mainz. This led to Bayern becoming champions of Germany again.
Bayern lost to Manchester City in the quarter-finals of this season’s Champions League.