“I can be more ruthless now’: Tuchel threatens Bayern stars before Leipzig game. “My decisions as a coach are now of course characterized by greater freedom,” Tuchel admitted frankly at the matchday press conference.

Joshua Kimmich will most likely have to play in the unpopular position in which Julian Nagelsmann will also use him at the European Championships. De Ligt, often ignored by Tuchel, will fight with Eric Dier for a place in the first eleven. Whether Mathys Tel will have a chance remains uncertain.