World Soccer

Hansi Flick

The only way to describe the latest palace revolution at Bayern is to observe events through the prism of player power. A struggle for influence, pitting the dressing room against coach Niko Kovac, had been going on for months. Too many of the club’s stars simply did not buy into his vision for the team. Indeed, many would claim he never had one at all. When push came to shove, the players donned the black cap.

Bayern president Uli Hoeness – in one of his last acts before retiring and calling time on almost half a century of service

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