The German champions have been sluggish for much of the season and the problems may run to the very top
“Maybe they are slowly becoming part of the problem,” mused Stefan Effenberg in November. The former Bayern Munich midfielder was referring to Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and Uli Hoeness, the chief executive and the president of the Bundesliga club respectively, and went on to suggest the club were going stale under their leadership.
“They have made grave errors when it comes to the planning of the squad,” he said. “They have to look at the characters in the squad and get rid of five or six players. Maybe it is time for some new impulses from the outside.”
Written by Marcus Christenson
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/feb/19/bayern-munich-liverpool-champions-league-too-old-doubts under the title “Too old and porous? Bayern Munich face Liverpool amid serious doubts”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
