Overview

• Jan-Christian Dreesen told Sky that speculation about Max Eberl stepping down should be ignored and reaffirmed support for the sporting director.
• Münchner Merkur/tz had reported Eberl could resign after a chaotic summer, a claim later contradicted by subsequent reporting and by Dreesen’s comments.
• BILD reports Eberl has taken a short leave but is not considering resignation and intends to resume work at Säbener Straße.
• Dreesen said Bayern collectively owns the outcomes of the summer window and described the club as satisfied with the squad despite being less deep than in past seasons.
• He characterized the current transfer market as increasingly complicated with unprecedented fees, citing actions by English clubs this year.