FC Bayern Munich, news and rumors

Although the partnership with Qatar is currently being heavily criticized, the women’s team is apparently flying to Doha for a training camp. Marco Roca speaks up. All news and rumors about FC Bayern at a glance.

The news and rumors about FCB from the previous day can be found here.

FCB women are likely to fly to Qatar

While the men’s training camp in Qatar was canceled, the women of FC Bayern Munich will likely be flying to Doha for a week in January. That reports the image-Newspaper.

The Munich women had already made themselves fit for the second half of the season there. At the beginning of the year, neither the men nor the women traveled to Qatar due to the corona pandemic.

Coach Julian Nagelsmann and Co. canceled the coming winter because the first half of the season ends between December 17th and 19th and the second half of the season starts on January 7th. A training camp in Qatar simply would not have fit into the tight schedule.

The women, currently the front runners in the Bundesliga, on the other hand, have a significantly longer winter break. This extends from December 20th to February 4th.

The club’s close connection with Qatar is currently being heavily criticized by fans. Another point of rejection of the partnership is the harassment of women and homosexuals.

“We not only completed the men’s training camp, but also the women’s training camp in Doha, which is a sign of equality and appreciation for women and women’s sport as a whole. We cannot replace political discourse with it. But sport has it Power to change things, “said the FCB President image regarding equality.

FC Bayern: Roca leaves the future open

Marc Roca does not play a role at Bayern Munich even under coach Julian Nagelsmann. Opposite to Radio Marca the midfielder spoke now about his future.

“I never thought of leaving Bayern. But in the end there comes a time when all players want to play. I don’t know what will happen in January or summer. I pay attention to the present. At the moment I’m trying hard train and get the coach to change his mind, “said the Spaniard.

According to information from SPOX and Goal is a departure from Roca in winter very likely, if Joshua Kimmich or Leon Goretzka are not seriously injured. Both a loan and a sale are possible.

Most recently, there had been rumors of a possible interest from Eintracht Frankfurt in Roca, which had come from Espanyol Barcelona in October 2020 for almost 9 million euros.

FC Bayern: Völler asks Kimmich to vaccinate

Bayer Leverkusen’s managing director Rudi Völler asked Bayern’s Joshua Kimmich to get vaccinated.

“I still think that people should be convinced based on the arguments that are there and that are really good. You have the feeling that Joshua Kimmich, if he is vaccinated now, through the public Pressure has dropped. It doesn’t have to be. You are then – I think – a great boy, a great person, a hero if you let it be done anyway. Even if one or the other now writes: Oh, now it is he fell over after all, “said Völler image.

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