Did Tuchel “undermine all the players”? Alleged quote from Bayern's executive suite is making waves. According to a media report, the Bayern stars lack hunger and self-confidence.

This also brings the outgoing coach Thomas Tuchel into focus. Ultimately, there was probably no alternative to the decision; the performances in the past few weeks were too disappointing. But looking for the responsibility solely on Tuchel would not do justice to the 50-year-old - especially since both the management and the coach himself have repeatedly held the players accountable in the recent past.