Bayern Munich is hiring Salzburg’s sporting director Christoph Freund to take over from the fired Hasan Salihamidzic.
The Bavarian powerhouse mentioned on Tuesday the 46-year-old Freund, who has been concerned in a administration position at Salzburg since 2006, will begin as Bayern sporting director on September 1.
“We are convinced that he is the right person to strengthen the team in the future, together with Thomas Tuchel’s coaching team and technical director Marco Neppe,” Bayern CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen mentioned.
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Salihamidžić was fired after Bayern clinched an eleventh consecutive Bundesliga title on the ultimate day of the season. Bayern was second going into the ultimate spherical, the place it pipped Borussia Dortmund to the title due to a late purpose from Jamal Musiala coupled with Dortmund’s draw with Mainz.
Salihamidžić was Bayern’s sporting director since 2017. The membership additionally fired former goalkeeper Oliver Kahn as CEO. Kahn was changed by Dreesen.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com