Bayern Munich CEO admits he is deeply saddened after Hansi Flick decides to leave the football club in the summer of 2021
Former Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has admitted. He was left devastated when Hansi Flick left the club to take over as Germany manager in the summer of 2021. Before joining Barcelona in his current role. Sky Germany reported on Monday UFABET
Flick stepped up from his assistant coach role to take charge of Bayern Munich on an interim basis. After the club sacked Niko Kovac on November 3, 2019. Before the Bavarians handed Flick a new contract until 2023 in April 2020.
Flick then made history by leading Bayern Munich to their second treble in the 2019-20 season. After winning the Bundesliga, Champions League and DFB-Pokal. Followed by the DFL Super Cup, UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup, and finally the 2020-2021 Bundesliga title. Before leaving the club to take up the role of Germany national team manager.
However, Flick was sacked on September 10, 2023.
Until Barcelona brought him in as manager this past summer and made a great start to his career with the Blaugrana.
After nearly three years, Rummenigge has spoken fondly of the man. Who led Bayern Munich to incredible heights in 2020, expressing his deepest condolences over his passing.
‘I was very sad (to see him go). When do you have a coach who can win seven trophies in one and a half years? And that’s because the start of the season was not easy. At Christmas we were four points behind RB Leipzig. Then we were 16 points ahead in 34 games and FC Bayern did not lose a single game under Hansi Flick for the rest of 2020. Those are good memories. ‘
‘We went with him in a legendary way. I will never forget Lisbon, Hansi was full of confidence. After the 8-2 win over Barcelona at the time, he said: ‘There are good things happening here. We are going to win the Champions League’. I thought that was very brave. But he proved it.’ Rummenigge said.