Former Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick has acknowledged that Bayern Munich has approached him regarding the possibility of taking over as their next manager. Speaking from Austria, Rangnick revealed the communication with Bayern, emphasizing his current commitment to the Austrian national team.
“Bayern Munich contacted us, and I also informed the Austrian FA about it. We have a very trusting relationship,” stated Rangnick, highlighting his focus on the upcoming European Championships and his contentment within his current role.
While addressing concerns about the speculation affecting Austria’s Euro 2024 campaign and his commitment to his contract until 2026, Rangnick emphasized the importance of optimizing Austria’s performance.
“We want to look after this team as optimally as possible – and do as well as possible,” he stated, stressing the significance of his rapport with the team. “If I want to do something different, I will first discuss it with the Austrian FA.”
Rangnick’s confirmation of contact from Bayern adds intrigue to both the managerial landscape of the Bundesliga giants and Austria’s aspirations in the upcoming Euros. As the situation develops, attention will remain on Rangnick’s future and its potential implications for both Bayern Munich and the Austrian national team.
