Bayern: From Nagelsmann’s perfect season, to disaster with Tuchel

He Bayern took a heavy setback from Manchester in the first leg of the quarterfinals of Champions. He city he endorsed a resounding 3-0 leaving the tie virtually resolved. It will take a miracle to set the Tuchelwho went from coming in undefeated to full of victories with nagelsmann on the bench to fall thrashed with his new coach.

Immaculate Bayern with Nagelsmann

The trajectory that Bayern has is to be confident of reaching the semifinals of the Champions League. The team, then led by Julian Nagelsmann, seemed unbeatable. They signed a clean group stage, prevailing in the group of death against Inter and Barcelona, ​​​​​​​​​​​winning all games and conceding only two goals, against Viktoria Plzen when they were in 0-4 already in a meaningless final day for the Bavarians.

Nagelsmann also guided Bayern to overcome Mbappé and Messi’s mighty PSG in the round of 16. A 0-1 first leg in Paris and 2-0 in Munich settled the tie in favor of the Germans.

Change course with Tuchel

But everything changed before the quarterfinals against City. The board took advantage of the national team break to ventilate Nagelsmann and hire Tuchel. Although the dynamics in the Champions League were flawless, the irregularities of his team in the Bundesliga led to the dismissal of the German.

Tuchel has landed to give the team a twist, but In the first exchange he took a difficult retreat in the Champions League in the form of a win. In one game, Bayern scored more goals (3) than in the previous eight (2), a phenomenon that added to the goallessness.

Under Nagelsmann, Bayern had 21 goals scored, an average of 2.6 per game, but with Tuchel the team was left with zero, something that had never happened before this season in the top continental competition.

The stumble in Manchester left the Munich team holding on and many are questioning whether the coach change is in a hurry.