Hansi Flick's Bayern Munich have a five-point lead at the top of the BundesligaIt was arguably the most intense one-on-one in German football in recent weeks. Those not familiar with the club's inner workings might assume that all is happiness at Bayern, given the team's success. 'Last year's team was better'Hasan Salihamidzic (left) made over 200 appearances for Bayern Munich between 1998 and 2007The main arguments have been over recent transfer activities. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, the fourth October signing, was pressed into action against Paris St-Germain in last week's Champions League quarter-final first leg, with a knee injury forcing star striker Robert Lewandowski's absence. At first, the notion that Flick could leave Bayern, a team who adore him and that are capable of winning at least one more Champions League title, seemed absurd.

Source: BBC April 13, 2021 06:00 UTC