Tuchel: “It’s not too late to be a champion”

Thomas Tuchelcurrent coach of Bayern, said Friday that, although his team is not going through a good moment, “there is still time to win” its 11th consecutive Bundesliga. There are 5 games to go and Bayern, 2nd, is one point behind the leader, the Borussia Dortmund. Hertha, Werder Bremen, Schalke, Leipzig and Cologne are the rivals of the Munich team in the latter part of the championship. Bochum, Wolfsburg, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Augsburg and Mainz, the ones in Borussia Dortmund.

Tuchel He assured the media: “We will do everything in our power to show a reaction. It is not too late.” These are the words of his former coach Dortmund, Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea.

He Bayern accept this Sunday at Hertha Berlin, last rank and the Borussia Dortmundin the direction of Tuchel between 2015 and 2017, was measured this Friday at Bochum.

Since the arrival of Tuchel after the dismissal of Julian Nagelsmann at the end of March, the Bayern they won only 2 out of 7 games played, in addition to being eliminated from the Champions League and the German Cup.

Tuchel He also stated: “We don’t sweep things under the rug. We have lost 5 points in our last s2 games, both times after going ahead on the scoreboard.”

Although the Bayern have won the last 10 Bundesligas, Tuchel He admitted that Dortmund “depend on themselves” now to be champions.

Tuchel also confirmed that the striker Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting will be out again with a knee problem and added that they don’t want to put too much responsibility on the France striker’s shoulders Mathys’ phone. who turned 18 on Thursday.

“You have to ask yourself if we are doing him a favor by starting him, because it would be a very heavy burden for him to send him as a savior. Right now there are other players with more experience who can perform,” he graduate Thomas Tuchel.