The control committee of the German Football Association (DFB) will initiate investigations against Bayern coach Julian Nagelsmann. The coach is said to have made unsportsmanlike comments after a red card.
As a first step, the control committee will write to Nagelsmann at the beginning of the week and ask for a statement, the DFB said. After the statement has been received and evaluated, the committee will then decide on the further progress of the procedure.
Nagelsmann frustration after the red card against Upamecano
The head coach of FC Bayern Munich is said to be after the Defeat in the Bundesliga game at Borussia Mönchengladbach (2:3) unsportsmanlike to the referee team led by Tobias Welz. This was preceded by a red card against Bayern defender Dayot Upamecano in the eighth minute.
Apologies posted on social media
Nagelsmann had expressed severe criticism of the referee after the final whistle of the game on Saturday. The 35-year-old later apologized on Twitter for his choice of words, which he says he went too far.
