Since 2017, Jochen Sauer has held leading positions in Bayern Munich's youth set-up. In part two of the major interview, he speaks about the development of the "Bundesliga Talent Series" with Germany head coach Jürgen Klopp and the problem of talents moving away.
The invention of the so-called "Bundesliga Talent Series" was preceded by controversial public debates. Since its launch in August, however, practically nothing has been heard of the new youth competition in German football.
Former Bayern Munich player Christian Lell has explained why he had to adjust the cover of his biography, published in September, "From Ego to Heart: Drugs, downfall, self-hatred – and my way back to life".
Bayern Munich have reportedly identified Newcastle United goalkeeper Nick Pope as a shock target ahead of next summer's transfer window. The Bundesliga giants are scouring the market for a seasoned deputy to support incoming first-choice Jonas Urbig once Manuel Neuer hangs up his boots, with the 34-year-old emerging on their shortlist.