Overview
- Sommer, 43, has moved from Eintracht Frankfurt and has begun work at Säbener Straße as head of rehabilitation.
- He was presented to Vincent Kompany’s squad on Monday and started immediately, according to multiple local reports.
- He will head the rehab trainer unit alongside Markus Murrer and Simon Martinello under Head of Performance Walter Gfrerer.
- The hire follows Bayern’s decision to part ways with rehab trainers Peter Schlösser and Stephan Kerth as part of a broader restructure.
- Early priorities include guiding the returns of Jamal Musiala, Alphonso Davies and Hiroki Ito from long-term injuries, with an emphasis on minimizing relapse risk.