Salihamidzic made a few last-minute signings in October in an attempt to fill some of the holes in the squad. We had a team last year that was quality-wise better than this year, everyone knows that," Flick said. "Let me say it this way: I have been the head coach for a year and a half here. Flick was frustrated that Thiago left the club last summer and also opposed the decisions of Bayern's management to end negotiations with David Alaba over a contract extension and to let Jerome Boateng's contract run out this summer. The main arguments have been over recent transfer activities. 'Last year's team was better' Hasan Salihamidzic (left) made over 200 appearances for Bayern Munich between 19 We need to cause a 'mini upset' - Flick.Instead, there is a power battle playing out.Īnd, while all eyes are on Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final second leg against Paris St-Germain, with Bayern going to France trailing 3-2, the final outcome might be a split between the club and its much-heralded coach. If you missed our Initial Analysis, Match Awards, Observations, or Postgame Podcast for Germany’s debacle against Colombia give them a look and/or a listen.Those not familiar with the club's inner workings might assume that all is happiness at Bayern, given the team's success. Trying to do better in September might not be good enough to help Flick make it to next summer’s European Championships. We’ll try to do better in September,” Flick told SID (as captured by he likes it or not, the time for experimentation is over and Flick is firmly in the crosshairs of both fans and his bosses. I can work with the best players in Germany, I enjoy my work. I’ve not experienced a situation like this before. “My idea of football is the right one for this team. That manager spoke openly about how things move forward for him after a disastrous set of games over the last week. If anyone is expecting Flick to resign, however, it will not be happening as noted above. It could be getting near that time, especially when perusing the results:Ģ7% - The German national team won only three of 11 international matches in the 2022-23 season – that win percentage of 27% is the lowest by the national side in a campaign since 1958-59 (14%). His project on the island is not yet over and he referred to his contract, which runs until 2026. Does the association try again with Jürgen Klopp? According to SPORT1 information, the former BVB coach was already felt out after the Qatar exit – the 56-year-old fan favorite canceled with a view to his job and the serious crisis in Liverpool at the time. The general conditions are known to the DFB leadership. Even if they would never admit it publicly: they have long been examining all options in the background and exploring the general conditions for a potential Flick separation.įlick’s contract runs until 2024, and the 58-year-old himself had ruled out resigning. According to SPORT1 information, the association leadership around President Bernd Neuendorf, Vice Hans-Joachim Watzke and (Rudi) Völler did not miss it either. There is no sign of a spirit of optimism in the country a year before the European Championships at home. No contact with (Julian) Nagelsmann yet.įlick is in need of a good showing against both Japan and.France?Īccording to a report from Sport1, Germany is already looking at options to replace former Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick - and has been doing so since the team flamed out at the World Cup last winter: The matches in September ( & ) could be his last chance as Flick has promised to stop experimenting. He assured me that in September we will see a team that performs differently than last time.“ The full info captured by Sky Sport journalist Florian Plettenberg, however, reads a little different than just what the tweet displays visually when embedded ( Thanks Elon!):ĭecision: #Flick will remain the head coach of Neuendorf told “I spoke to him on the phone. The matches in September ( & ) could be his last… /nswTPvkb7r- Florian Plettenberg June 21, 2023 Decision: #Flick will remain the head coach of Neuendorf told „I spoke to him on the phone.
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