Written by Harrison Prolic at Bloguin
Pep Guardiola has been in the news recently, the Spanish coach is one of the game’s most sought after managers to put it lightly. His contract with Bayern Munich ends after this season and the rumor mill has been overflowing with stories about where his future lies. However, for Bayern Munich, they will need a coach next year. While the club would love to see Guardiola return, that decision is not their’s to make. There is no doubt that, behind the scenes at Säbener Strasse, there is plenty of discussion as to who should take the reigns in Munich. Here is a look at five possible candidates for the job.
Pep Guardiola
Why not? Guardiola is loved by the Bayern brass. Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has been one of the Spaniard’s biggest supporters, and is keen to keep him in Bavaria. Reportedly, Guardiola is set to make 17 million pounds a year if he decides to stick around. That’s a lot of money, but it’s likely that the super rich English clubs could easily match that. But what the English clubs aren’t able to offer is a squad already shaped to Guardiola’s liking, and one that has been implementing his system for three years. If Pep wants to continue to dominate in Europe in the years to come, why leave a team that’s poised to do just that? If Guardiola feels that he isn’t challenged enough domestically then he might be off, but Bayern are a team perfectly suited for his style of play now. Why leave?
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