Max Eberl’s work at FC Bayern is supposedly viewed critically internally. What does the sports director say about the corresponding report?
“I have smiled. I am now eight or nine months here and have the impression that all things from the past are now being hung around your neck when it comes to salary costs and so on,” said Eberl at the press conference of the German record champions on Friday .
The specialist magazine “Kicker” had previously written, Eberl concern for “irritation” internally at FC Bayern, due to a lack of communication with the club management and alone. Among other things, it is also viewed critically that he has not yet managed to correct the salary budget downwards, as specified by the Supervisory Board.
“We definitely can’t talk about the lack of communication,” emphasized Eberl. He tries to make the best possible decisions with sports director Christoph Freund and coach Vincent Kompany together and not only for the short term, not only for tomorrow, but also for the day after tomorrow “.
FC Bayern: extensions? “Of course costly”
The current contract discussions with Alphonso Davies and Jamal Musiala were also the subject of the report. The bosses of FC Bayern have “very amazed” the figures from it, it said.
“We drive this strategy, there are extensions in the room that are of course expensive,” said Eberl. “You can always decide, you want to do it as a club. If you exchange ideas, there are clear recommendations and decisions of the club, which we hopefully can and will soon announce.”
In this context, Eberl referred to the “complexity between sport, finance, planning” and said: “I convey between these worlds. I try to freed up what is coming from the outside.”