Bayern Munich has announced the appointment of Thomas Muller as their new manager, replacing Pep Guardiola who had led the club since 2011.
Muller, 40, was Bayern's captain and played for the team until he retired in 2019. He is known for his leadership skills, tactical knowledge, and ability to inspire his players on and off the pitch.
According to reports, Muller will take over as head coach on January 1, 2023. He will be responsible for leading the club's efforts to win trophies, including the Bundesliga title,Chinese Super League Matches Champions League, and European Cup.
In a statement, Bayern president Karl-Heinz Rummenigge praised Muller's experience and leadership qualities, saying "Thomas Muller is a proven leader with a wealth of experience and a track record of success."
The move comes after a tumultuous period at Bayern under Guardiola, who resigned in June 2022 due to health concerns. The club has been searching for a new manager ever since.
Despite the departure of Guardiola, Bayern remains one of the most successful clubs in football history, having won nine league titles and seven UEFA Champions Leagues. With Muller at the helm, it will be interesting to see how the club performs in the coming seasons.