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FootballThomas Tuchel Frustratedly Snaps Pole in Tense Bayern Munich Training Session
- Thomas Tuchel was said to be unhappy with standards in a recent Bayern Munich training session
- The Bundesliga champions have lost three games since the German boss took over from Julian Nagelsmann in March
- Bayern Munich have also been knocked out of the UEFA Champions League and DFB Pokal under Tuchel
Thomas Tuchel is feeling the pressure already at Bayern Munich despite only spending over a month on the job as manager since replacing Julian Nagelsmann in March.
The ex-PSG and Chelsea boss appears to be appalled with the standards at the German club since his arrival, and finally lost his cool in the club’s final preparations ahead of their clash against Hertha Berlin this weekend.
According to Goal, Tuchel tried several times to fix the attacking patterns and player movement, but his efforts were in vain. Then, apparently, out of sheer frustration, he appeared to break a slalom pole with his knee while his fellow assistant coaches looked on.
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The German’s future seems to be at risk after just seven games in charge of the reigning Bundesliga champions after a run of bad results.
The Bavarians have since dropped down to second in the Bundesliga table and crashed out of the UEFA Champions League and the DFB-Pokal in a disappointing fashion.
Bayern to discuss Tuchel’s future
Meanwhile, Bayern Munich has set a board meeting for May 22nd to discuss the future of manager Thomas Tuchel following the club’s recent run of poor results, Sport Bible reports.
Tuchel's future at the Bavarian club has been cast further into doubt following a disappointing 3-1 defeat to Mainz 05 and another training incident in which the manager lost his cool on Thursday this week.
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FootballBayern Munich, who were in the race for a treble before Tuchel’s appointment, could yet finish this campaign trophyless as they currently trail Borussia Dortmund by one point with five games left of the Bundesliga season.
Bayern Chief backs Thomas Tuchel
Earlier, Sports Brief reported Oliver Kahn has thrown his weight behind Thomas Tuchel following Bayern Munich's slow start under the rein of the former Chelsea boss.
Tuchel replaced Julian Nagelsmann when the Bavarians were in good standing to clinch the treble this season.
Tuchel's recent setback could hamper the chances of FC Hollywood retaining their league title, with many questioning the rationale behind the decision to replace Nagelsmann with his compatriot.