They also lost 1-0 to Lazio in the first leg of the Champions League last week, and they now run the possibility of finishing the season without a championship for the first time in almost ten years.
With great hopes, Tuchel succeeded Julian Nagelsmann in March 2023. However, he had a rough start, losing the German Cup and the Champions League before stealing the Bundesliga title from Borussia Dortmund on the last day of play.
They have been just as erratic this season, displaying only glimmers of the form that allowed them to rule German football for the previous ten years. Third-tier team Saarbruecken eliminated them from the German Cup.
The new coach for Bayern will lead “a new direction” in the upcoming season, according to CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen.
“We decided to end our working relationship by mutual agreement in the summer after having a good, open discussion,” Dreesen stated. “With a new head coach, our objective is to pursue a new footballing direction for the 2024–2025 season.”
“Until then, each and every member of the team is specifically expected to perform to the best of their abilities in the Bundesliga and Champions League. In this sense, I clearly hold the team accountable as well.
