The coach considers the offer
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Austrian national coach Ralf Rangnick has received an official offer from FC Bayern Munich. Peter Schöttel, sports director of the Austrian (Site notre blog d’information) Association (ÖFB), told “ORF” on Wednesday. In a personal meeting between Rangnick, Schöttel and ÖFB President Klaus Mitterdorfer, the 65-year-old coach informed of the offer from the German record champions, Schöttel reported. Rangnick is therefore considering the offer from Munich.
“I think it is important that everyone involved makes a decision quickly,” Schöttel said, referring to the European Championships which are about to begin. Schöttel believes that the issue “must be resolved quickly in the next two weeks”. Because: “We are shortly before the European Championships with big objectives. Of course there will also be a deadline from Bayern Munich because they also want to know.
The ÖFB sports director is in a positive mood: “I hope that Ralf will not only choose us, but also be the boss of the Austrian team for the next few years. Schöttel justified his optimism: “As for the financial aspects, then he wouldn’t have to think about it now. We’re trying to implement a lot of what he suggests. He enjoys working with these players, he enjoys working with the coaches. A close-knit community was formed.
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According to the “Süddeutsche Zeitung”, it is now up to Rangnick himself to decide whether or not he will become FC Bayern coach. Those responsible for the record champions would have chosen the veteran – all that is missing is his confirmation. According to the newspaper, on Tuesday evening, « from the innermost circle of the team » had already learned that Rangnick had received an offer from Bayern. In this context, only details remain to be clarified. If Rangnick wants to take over in Munich. It was said that the ÖFB would not put any obstacles in the way of their coach. However, Rangnick has not until now reportedly expressed a desire to change. Fabrizio Romano According to Rangnick, discussions with Bayern are at a concrete stage. Accordingly, the coach wants to be informed about the project, long-term plans and transfers.
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Rangnick had already confirmed FC Bayern’s interest in him. “Bayern Munich contacted us and I also informed the ÖFB,” the veteran said in a recent interview with “90minuten.at”. “We have a very trusting relationship. My focus is on the Austrian national team. We are fully focused on the European Championships. I feel very comfortable here.
The longtime Bundesliga coach has become the focus of Munich’s search for a successor to Thomas Tuchel. Rangnick is the favorite for the job on Säbener Straße, “Münchner Merkur/tz” recently reported. “At the moment, there is no reason to address this problem intensively and specifically,” Rangnick said. When would this change? “The moment Bayern would say: we want you. And then I have to ask myself: do I really want this?
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