Nagelsmann Bounced by Bayern Munich

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🗓️ 23 March 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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The FC crew react to the surprising news of Julian Nagelsmann being sacked by Bayern Munich and debate whether Thomas Tuchel will be the right replacement at the German giants ahead of a crucial period of the season. Plus, England hang on to win against Italy as Harry Kane becomes England's record goal scorer, and Cristiano Ronaldo breaks an international record of his own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome into the latest edition of ESPN FC.
0:06.8	We have Craig Berlion, Chatea Hissloff here in the studio with me, K Murray and reports
0:11.0	are coming in that Julian Nagelsmann has been sacked from his role at Bayern Munich with
0:15.6	Thomas Tuchel set to be the replacement.
0:18.2	Joining us to talk more about this, we have Jan Agafiatov and Ajji Rintos, who thought
0:22.6	he might have had a night out tonight.
0:24.3	He's been called into cover to tell us more about this one, Blaine Bay and Don't Blame
0:27.9	Azaji, what's going on?
0:29.9	Well, okay.
0:32.4	I was in Munich earlier today and I was there to do an interview ahead of Bayern against
0:38.7	Dortmund in just over a week's time for us with Thomas Muller.
0:44.2	And I'll be honest, it was quiet.
0:47.6	As I now know, it was too quiet because what's happened is that Julian Nagelsmann, who
0:53.2	himself wasn't there today, he was off skiing.
0:56.8	Julian were plotting, if that's the right word, his downfall.
1:01.9	They gave him a five-year contract just under two years ago when he joined the club.
1:09.8	This is very much a bolt from the blue in terms of them taking this decision now, but throughout
1:15.0	this season, there have always been rumblings of Julian Nagelsmann being under pressure.
1:20.6	There's always been that backing music to anything that's been going on.
1:25.4	Whenever there's been the slightest downturn in performances, then the noise has been
1:30.0	turned up just that little bit more.
1:32.6	So in some ways, the timing of it is incredibly surprising because Bayern are only a point
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