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Post time 8-5-2024 07:14:09 | Show all posts |Read mode
This season, there has been a strange occurrence in football, with several coaches from different teams independently announcing their departure at the end of the season. However, as time passed, some coaches began to retract their initial statements, showing that plans can never keep up with changes!

Three coaches have already confirmed their departure this season: Hansi Flick from Bayern Munich, Xavi Hernandez from Barcelona, and Jurgen Klopp from Liverpool. Each coach has their own reasons for leaving. Apart from Klopp, who confirmed his departure due to personal fatigue, the other two coaches might have a chance to stay. Firstly, Xavi Hernandez, the Barcelona coach, has officially announced that he will continue as the coach next season. This is a significant shift from his previous statements, where he indicated he would leave even if he won the Champions League with Barcelona. Xavi's decision to stay is likely influenced by persuasive efforts from Barcelona's management.

Secondly, Hansi Flick's potential retention might not sit well with Bayern Munich fans. Despite losing the Bundesliga title for the first time in over a decade and facing conflicts within the dressing room, many fans hoped Flick would leave at the end of the season. Flick had already announced his departure, and even Bayern's management was searching for a new coach. However, the search for a replacement didn't go smoothly, leading to a possible change of plans.

Bayern Munich has approached coaches like Julian Nagelsmann, Xabi Alonso from Bayer Leverkusen, and Ralf Rangnick, but all attempts have failed. With the search for a new coach stalled, Bayern's management is reconsidering the idea of Flick staying for another season. According to reports, Flick is also open to the idea of continuing as Bayern's coach after the current season. As both parties share similar views, whether Flick will stay at Bayern Munich after the season remains uncertain.

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Post time 8-5-2024 11:21:53 | Show all posts
Plans really can't keep up with changes, but if they can stay, hopefully, they can find a way to achieve good results.
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Post time 8-5-2024 11:23:32 | Show all posts
People really shouldn't be so resolute in their words!
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Post time 8-5-2024 13:00:28 | Show all posts
But I feel like Bayern's Hansi Flick is probably going to leave
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Post time 8-5-2024 13:01:12 | Show all posts
To be honest, there aren't many unemployed top-class managers available right now. Zinedine Zidane, being associated with Real Madrid, wouldn't go to Barcelona. The remaining options might not be appealing to Barcelona either, so it's better to stick with Xavi. Last season, Xavi led Barcelona to win La Liga, and this season they've reached the Champions League quarter-finals. Under the circumstances, achieving such results is considered acceptable. Moreover, Xavi is a true Barcelona insider who is willing to help the club progress and navigate through their financial difficulties. Barcelona won't resolve their financial crisis overnight, so it's essential to give Xavi the opportunity to develop. Therefore, Xavi's decision to stay is a good choice for both parties.

As for Bayern Munich, the only scenario where Hansi Flick might stay is if they win the Champions League. Flick's collaboration with Bayern was essentially a rescue mission. With few top-class coaches available, and even the preferred choice, Alonso, opting to stay at Leverkusen, Bayern's options are limited. However, Flick isn't the ideal candidate. If Bayern fails to win the Champions League this year, Flick will likely leave. Bayern's performance this season has been disappointing, highlighting Flick's shortcomings, particularly in managing the dressing room. Therefore, Bayern should seek a coach who can effectively lead the team. However, finding such a coach won't be easy, as the coaches Bayern are interested in might not be interested in Bayern. So, let's wait until Bayern's Champions League result is determined before addressing this issue further.
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Post time 9-5-2024 08:52:39 | Show all posts
So, it's best not to speak too soon. It's wise to have some reservations!
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Post time 9-5-2024 12:28:50 | Show all posts
I believe that no one would go against money. Sometimes, verbal decisions are made just to ease the pressure from the media and fans. So, I think it's best not to take things too seriously!
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Post time 9-5-2024 12:28:52 | Show all posts
This news teaches us that everyone faces challenges in life. Hansi Flick, as an outsider coach, didn't have many championship titles to his name. Losing the Bundesliga title for Bayern Munich after over a decade is unforgivable, even for an outsider like me. It's like holding a winning hand in cards but still losing the game - who can be blamed for that? If Flick manages to win the Champions League this season, it might provide some redemption for Bayern, but it won't prevent him from being dismissed.

Xavi Hernandez is being unfairly scapegoated. As far as I know, Barcelona still has a significant financial deficit, largely due to Messi's departure. Personally, I'm a huge fan of Xavi. His performances in the 2008 European Championship, 2010 World Cup, and 2012 European Championship were remarkable. He was the brain behind the success of the Spanish national team during those years. This season, Barcelona finishing second in the league is already considered a good result. Meanwhile, Real Madrid has smoothly transitioned between generations in the past few years and is currently in top form, especially under the experienced Carlo Ancelotti. It's challenging for Barcelona to compete with them.

Jurgen Klopp deserves a well-earned rest. He has put his heart and soul into Liverpool, leading them to glory after 30 years. Klopp's contribution to the club cannot be overstated. In these eight years, Liverpool has achieved the long-awaited Premier League and Champions League titles. Klopp's tenure at Liverpool should be commemorated with a statue at the club's entrance.
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