The executive director of Bayer Leverkusenthe one from Madrid Fernando Carroassured that his “dream” to the head of the aspirin club is for it to “win the Champions League.” In an interview given on the ‘Phrasenmäher’ podcast, from the ‘Bild’ editorial team, the president mentioned the fact that “many people” will “tell him” that they will not “overcome victory in the undefeated championship, the victory in the cup and the final of the Europa League”, but recalled that the team of the pharmaceutical company “has already reached the last one time” of the top continental competition – in 2002, which ended with a 2-1 victory for Real Madrid in Glasgow -.
Carro declared that “the best decision” he made at the head of Bayer “was the appointment of Simon Rolfes as sporting director in 2018 under the orders of Rudi Völler” and recalled an anecdote with the Bayern Munich legend that Karl-Heinz Rummenigge when he hired for the bench the Spanish coach, Xabi Alonso. “He called me and told me: Hello Fernando, you have made a very good choice in Xabi. He is a great person, very intelligent and had the best coaches in the world during his career. I wish you all the best and success Regards cordial, Kalle,” he noted.
Asked about his relationship with Bayern’s own general director, Max Eberl, with whom he has had disagreements in the past when he worked for Borussia Mönchengladbach, he commented: “We can still talk a lot and criticize each other, but we have a strong relationship. “No, I’m very happy where I am now and I’m usually a person who doesn’t have this need to keep changing,” he concluded in relation to whether he would accept a hypothetical offer from the Bavarian club to take over his reins in the future .
Source: La Verdad
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