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Bayern CEO Dreesen Backs Eberl, Dismisses Resignation Rumors

Dreesen pointed to outsized Premier League spending as the backdrop for Bayern’s strained window.

Overview

  • A Münchner Merkur/tz report suggesting Max Eberl might quit sparked the speculation that spread this week.
  • Speaking to Sky, Jan-Christian Dreesen called the talk "nonsense," emphasized collective responsibility for the window, and said the club is satisfied with the squad.
  • Multiple outlets report Eberl is taking a short break and is expected to return, with no resignation currently planned.
  • Dreesen said the market has become harder to navigate, noting Premier League clubs spent roughly €3.5 billion this summer.
  • Eberl and Dreesen are contracted through 2027, finance chief Michael Diederich leaves the board at month’s end, and internal critiques plus pundit questions about Eberl’s approach continue.