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Niko Kovac remains coach of Bayern Munich, at least for the time being. This is reported by "Sport Bild", the "Bild" newspaper and the "tz". The club has not yet confirmed reports. After the 1: 5 defeat at Eintracht Frankfurt public training for Sunday had been canceled, the 48-year-old headed the unit in camera.
Kovac prepares the team for the Champions League duel against Olympiacos Piraeus on Wednesday (18:55, live ticker SPIEGEL, TV: Sky). "We have the opportunity on Wednesday to close the bag in the Champions League," said Kovac in a statement of the German football champion on Sunday. It was important that you get your "heads free" again.
The Bayern bosses Uli Hoeness and Karl -Heinz Rummenigge had after the highest Bundesliga defeat for ten and a half years publicly not commented on the future of Kovac as a Bayern coach. Even today came from the club no official statement on coach question.
In the Bundesliga, the Munich after four matchdays with four points behind leaders Borussia Mönchengladbach fourth. In the Cup, the team had prevailed after a weak performance only just in the second division VfL Bochum. This coming Saturday, FC Bayern Borussia Dortmund receives the Bundesliga top match. After that is international break.