Zinedine Zidane, 52, has announced his return to coaching.
“Zinedine Zidane to Bayern Munich? Zidane wants to return to the bench,” Germany’s Sky Sports reported on July 27 (KST).
Munich announced on the club’s official website on the 21st that “Thomas Tuchel will stay with the club until this summer. His contract runs until June 2025. However, we have mutually agreed to terminate the contract in June 2024,” the club announced.
After acquiring world-class players in the 2023-2024 season with the signings of Harry Kane in attack and Kim Min-Jae in defense, Munich is in a state of flux. Tuchel’s second season at the helm should have brought more stability, but instead, the club has become more unstable.
After losing the Bundesliga lead to Bayer 04 Leverkusen and failing to qualify for the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals, questions are mounting for Tuchel.
Munich’s losing streak has also shaken Thomas Tuchel’s position. After acquiring world-class players in the 2023-2024 season with the signings of Harry Kane in attack and Kim Min-Jae in defense, the Bavarians were shaken. Tuchel’s second season at the helm was supposed to bring stability, but instead, the club is having an unstable season.
As a result, Munich announced on the club’s official website on June 21 that “Thomas Tuchel will stay with the club until this summer. His contract runs until June 2025. However, we have mutually agreed to terminate the contract in June 2024,” the club announced.
Zidane has spoken out, as Munich must find a coach for next season immediately.
“I definitely want to get back to the bench,” he said at the premiere of a documentary 카지노사이트 about director Marcello Lippi, according to reports. Hinting at a return to coaching.
“Zidane could succeed Tuchel in Munich, or he could take over in Italy. He has been linked with Juventus, where he most recently played.”
In fact, Zidane said: “What about the future in Italy? Anything can happen. Right now I’m focused on other things, but let’s see what the future holds,” he said.
Meanwhile, along with Tuchel, Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp is also stepping down at the end of the season.