Thomas Tuchel next club odds are the subject of intense speculation among football fans. FC Bayern Munich boss, and manager Thomas Tuchel decided to call it quits.
Tuchel's role with the top-tier Bundesliga team was set to continue until June 30, 2025. However, both parties to the arrangement agree to go their separate ways on June 30, 2024.
A detailed discussion was held between the chief executive officer, Jan-Christian Dreesen, and head coach, Thomas Tuchel.
According to the CEO, the open discussions between parties resulted in a decision to end their working relationship. It was a mutual decision. Thomas Tuchel will depart as head coach of FC Bayern on June 30, 2024.
Dreesen stressed the need to move in a different direction with a new head coach for the upcoming season.
Until the new coach is approved and in place, Tuchel and the FC Bayern team are expected to give 100% as they work towards championship titles with the Bundesliga and the Champions League.
Recall that FC Bayern lost the first leg of the Champions League 1-0 against Lazio. The CEO expects Bayern to reach the quarter-finals at Allianz Arena.
Thomas Tuchel concurred with the sentiments expressed by CEO Dreesen and added that he will do everything in his power, along with his coaching staff, to achieve maximum success for the German top-ranked football team. As the successor to Julian Nagelsmann in March 2023, Tuchel achieved great success for Bayern Munich with a glorious Bundesliga title in May 2023.
Where Next for Thomas Tuchel?
Thomas Tuchel next club odds range from 10:1 with English Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur to 16:1 with Manchester United, Liverpool, 25:1, Chelsea FC, and 14:1 with the England national team.
As a manager, Thomas Tuchel has enjoyed varying levels of success with his teams over the years:
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Mainz 05 - 182 games played, 72 wins, 46 draws, 64 losses – 40% Win Rate
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FC Augsburg – 34 games played, 17 wins, 8 draws, 9 losses – 50% Win Rate
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Bayern Munich – 9 games played, 5 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses – 56% Win Rate
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Borussia Dortmund – 107 games played, 67 wins, 23 draws, 17 losses – 63% Win Rate
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Chelsea – 91 games played, 57 wins, 19 draws, 15 losses – 63% Win Rate
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PSG - 127 games played, 95 wins, 13 draws, 19 losses - 75% Win Rate
Interestingly, Tuchel has been instrumental in the success of Bayern Munich, winning 22 of 32 matches played across all competitions. Unfortunately, FC Bayern is lagging in the Bundesliga this season, eight points away from log leaders Bayer Leverkusen.
Many leading bookmakers give Bayern Munich longshot odds to win the title this season. That's precisely why the CEO Dreesen and Tuchel held discussions to 'realign the team's objectives' moving forward.
Xabi Alonso currently ranks as the leading contender to replace Tuchel at Bayern Munich, at competitive odds of 3:1, with an implied probability of 25%. The superstar has featured in 117 appearances for Bayern and was instrumental in winning the league title three times.
Currently, Xabi is unbeaten in 22 BuLi matches this season and is the leading contender to replace outgoing coach Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool FC.
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