Honorary President Uli Hoeneß sharply criticizes current coach Thomas Tuchel at FC Bayern.
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Hoeneß stands by his criticism
The 72-year-old assured the “Kicker” that he stands by the statement that in the event of failure, Tuchel prefers to demand new players rather than improve his own. Hoeneß added that he thinks the row between him and the coach was blown up by the media.
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The honorary president explained at a panel discussion in the “Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung”: “We want to have a coach who improves the individual players.” According to Hoeneß, Tuchel has “a different attitude. Whenever things don’t go any further, then we buy,” criticized the long-time Munich manager.
Hoeneß wants to continue to express his opinion in the future
In an interview with “Kicker”, Hoeneß emphasized that he would not keep his assessments hidden in the future. Rather, the 72-year-old announced that he was “determined to make my opinion clearer again.”
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During the podium appearance last Friday, Hoeneß indirectly accused Tuchel of showing his human side too rarely to the professionals.
Tuchel upset after criticism
Tuchel reacted angrily. He said on Saturday on the sidelines of the Bundesliga game against Eintracht Frankfurt (2-1) that he felt “hurt in my coaching honor,” and that Hoeneß’s statements were “absolutely baseless.”
Source: SID, dpa, ZDF