Lothar Matthäus disagrees with Bayern Munich’s transfer plans, especially their attempt to sign older players like Kieran Trippier.
Germany legend Lothar Matthaus has criticized Bayern Munich’s policy of signing senior players in January. Which he views as unreasonable, especially the attempt to bring in Kieran Trippier, a 33-year-old right-back, to strengthen the team.
Bayern Munich paid almost €100 million to sign Harry Kane last summer. Although the England international is approaching 30 years of age, the former Tottenham Hotspur captain has repaid his investment with performance, scoring 26 goals in all competitions this season.
However, Matthäus disagrees with Bayern Munich’s transfer policy, especially their attempt to sign Newcastle’s English right-back Trippier, who is 33 years old. last year, stating that the famous Bavarian team should focus on signing young players with a longer playing period. สมัคร ufabet
‘That’s not Bayern Munich. For me, Bayern should focus on signing young players. They have very good young players like Aleksandar Pavlovic, so they can use them regularly. Bayern doesn’t have much preparation in the transfer market. Which is not like the championship contender Bayer Leverkusen,’ Matthäus said.
Matthäus held the record of having played in five FIFA World Cups (1982, 1986, 1990, 1994 and 1998); more than any other outfield player in men’s football, until the 2018 World Cup, in which Mexico’s Rafael Márquez equalled his record and 2022 FIFA World Cup in which Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi also equalled his record. He also won UEFA Euro 1980, and played in the 1984, 1988 and 2000 UEFA European Championships. In 1999, aged 38, Matthäus was again voted German Footballer of the Year, having previously won the award in 1990.