Coach of Bayern Munich after being on the Chelsea bench, Thomas Tuchel is recruiting for the Premier League. But a file linked to Newcastle cannot succeed.
Fired from Paris Saint-Germain in December 2020, Thomas Tuchel then bounced back in the best possible way with Chelsea FC, winning the Champions League just four months after his arrival. However, he was dismissed a year and a half later by the Blues. Without a club from September 2022 to March 2023, the German tactician will finally bounce back in his country by taking charge of Bayern Munich. Since then, he has built his team and does not hesitate to recruit in the Premier League. But a path has just closed.
After hitting hard by attracting Harry Kane last summer, Bayern did it again (to a lesser degree) by signing a second player from Tottenham this winter, in the person of Eric Dier. And like never two without three, Munich recruiters wanted to offer themselves a third English international, also from the Premier League. Except this time, the response was not what they expected. While Thomas Tuchel asked for reinforcement to strengthen the right side of his defense, it was Kieran Trippier who was targeted. Without success.
No but maybe?
Because this Friday, Dailymail assured that internal sources at the Newcastle club told him that the vice-captain of Magpies wasn’t going anywhere this winter. The English media also clarified that no contact had been established between Newcastle and Bayern Munich. On the other hand, things could change. Between the facade declarations and the behind-the-scenes reality, it seems that space for discussions exists. The general director of Toons specifically stated a few days ago that every player has a price. And if the Munich people are ready to put it on for Kieran Trippier…
