Bayer Munich would think of Zinédine Zidane to replace Thomas Tuchel. At 51, the Frenchman has been on the market since the end of his adventure with Real Madrid in 2021.

Xabi Alonso, the current coach of Leverkusen, would appear at the very top of the short list. Three other names were mentioned: Hansi Flick, José Mourinho and Antonio Conte.. Didier Deschamps, after the world final of the Blues in 2022, and Carlo Ancelotti, once considered coach of the Brazilian national team.