Alkmaar - Hartelijk welkom (Welcome), van Gaal, sir! Bayern Munich coach has his wish.
Louis van Gaal will change from AZ Alkmaar in the Dutch champions Bayern Munich - despite an ongoing contract with the Dutchmen in 2010.
The Bayern-mission on Wednesday was successful. Van Gaal had taken in the morning again with Alkmaar president Dirk Scheringa. Thereafter, the delegation from the cheese town for a meeting with Bayern bosses were ready.
At 14:20 clock a private jet from Munich landed at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport. On board: Bayern boss Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Uli Hoeness Manager, Finance Director Karl Hopfner. The trio was brought directly to the nearby town of Alkmaar.
There was already waiting for the leadership trio of AZ Alkmaar president Dirk Scheringa, Director General Toon Gerbrands, sports director Marcel Brands. The talks were "held in a pleasant, even friendly atmosphere." reported Bayern spokesman Markus Hörwick.Am early evening it was clear then: The Bavaria had been worth the Tripp to the land of tulips.
Alkmaar's board had agreed to the premature termination of contract. Allegedly "without any support," said Hörwick. As a thank you for the kindness of FC Bayern in the summer of 2010 is expected to take charge of a friendly match with AZ Alkmaar.
Van Gaal is replaced by a contract in Munich until 30 June 2011. On 1 Occurs in July, the coach of his duties at the Säbener road. Rummenigge: "We are delighted to have won with Louis van Gaal is an experienced and successful football coach for Bayern Munich."
In Holland there was anything but happy that her star is calculated to coach Bayern Munich bogeyman for "Duitsland". Fans abused him as a "Judas". One remarked sardonically: "Success Louis, and let the Franz a little bag of smoke!"
Another request, however, has burst transfer: The superstar of Bremen's Diego. The Bavarians got out of the poker game at the midfield magician. Rumenigge to "image": "We must withdraw from the event, because we are a respectable club. What's happening at the moment everything seems very disturbing to us. "
Although Bavaria had conducted negotiations Diego announced yesterday: "I am clear with Juventus. If the clubs are in agreement, then I will also say that I'm playing next season at Juventus. "
Even Diego's father and advisor Djair da Cunha confirmed that you are concerned with "Juve" was agreed. And, although the Brazilians had allegedly talked about a four-year contract with Bayern ...
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