Hansi Flick raved about Thiago, whose future in Munich is unclear. He also announced changes to the starting eleven against VfL Wolfsburg. The last injured Philippe Coutinho is also back in the squad. Here are the most important statements from the press conference.
“Thiago has an incredible quality and you can also see that he plays well against the ball and can also convince on the six. He gives a team that certain something,” said Flick about the Spaniard, who according to the image-Zeitung strives for a change and does not want to extend his contract in Munich.
He also announced that Thiago is expected to be fit for the cup final on July 4 against Bayer Leverkusen. The FCB coach also announced several changes for the game of the season finale against VfL Wolfsburg. For example, real loan Alvaro Odriozola is allowed to work again right from the start.
For coach colleague Jürgen Klopp, who won the championship with Liverpool FC after a 30-year dry spell, Flick also found words of praise: “It is impressive how he mobilized the fans and the team.”
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1:52 pm: The press conference has ended.
1:51 p.m .: About Boateng and Martinez: “Jerome shows what quality he has in every game. He gives us, together with David, a very good support. He has developed well. With Javi you can always rely on him to give everything. If he does fit, you can always count on him. “
1:50 p.m .: About Hakimi as a possible transfer: “He is with Dortmund and belongs to Real Madrid. I don’t worry about that. Hasan and I are in very good exchange and I trust him that we will have a good team next season.”
1:49 p.m .: About a Thiago comeback: “The plan is for him to return to the cup final. He’s making good progress. It will be a long time for Süle and Coco (Corentin Tolisso, ed.) Is likely to return to team training after the break. Philippe (Coutinho, ed . Red.) Will be in the squad tomorrow. “
1:47 p.m .: About a possibly lack of appreciation of Thiago: “I always see him. Then of course there are so-called experts who sometimes have a different opinion. But he has an incredible quality and you can also see that he plays well against the ball and can convince on the six. He gives one Team that certain something. There are no two opinions for me. “
1:45 p.m .: About changes in the transfer market due to Corona: “No idea whether something changes. It is clear that an adjustment will come at some point. It would also be desirable because some clubs have suffered financially. But these are processes that always take place. We have little influence on that. One step back is also quite good. “
1:43 pm: About the break after the cup final: “We didn’t shut down in any way. We started cyber training right after the Union game. It is an important piece of the mosaic that we will continue to be successful over the next few weeks. And after the trophy the team deserved it to put your feet up – for twelve days. And then we have three weeks to prepare for the Champions League. “
1:41 p.m .: When asked which title was more beautiful: “It was a nice end to a long trip in 2014. But you cannot compare it. And this is of course something very special – especially if you are responsible for something like this at this level. I was very proud that we were able to do that in the Have implemented form like this. “
1:40 p.m .: Via Odriozola “I’m not disappointed with him. He is a professional and always very committed. Tomorrow he will play!”
1:39 p.m .: About the joy of the bowl: “I’m just happy that we played a good season. It is obviously nice to hold the bowl in my hand – just like the World Cup trophy. It is the crowning glory and then the next season will be looked at again The championship is an intermediate goal. We have other goals. “
1:38 p.m .: Via Thiago: “No, there is no new stand. But we talk almost every day.”
13:37: When asked if he is one of the best coaches in the world: “Absolutely. He has already done an outstanding job in Dortmund.”
1:36 p.m .: About Jürgen Klopp: “It is a fact that we know each other and then it is normal to congratulate each other. It is impressive how he mobilized the fans and the team. It is a shame that the fans are not so involved. It will to go down in history. Of course we are both very, very happy that we won the championship. “
1:34 p.m .: About the possible 100 goals mark: “There is still more to achieve. If you take the second half of the season and you stay 17 games without defeat, that is also a goal. The focus is on victory and the way we play.”
1:32 pm: “We now have seven or eight months in which we worked together. That is also important. Thank you for it – and also if you do not agree.”
Before start: It starts! Flick has entered the podium.
Before start: It starts here in a few minutes. We can be curious if Flick will also comment on the latest transfer rumors.
Before start: With a ten point lead, the Munich go into the last day of the 2019/20 season. After the final whistle, the team will be presented with the championship trophy.
Before start: The press talk with Hansi Flick starts on Friday at 1.30 p.m.
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