
Max Eberl has officially returned to Bayern Munich, his academy club, as the new board member of sport effective Mar. 1, 2024. The 50-year-old former Gladbach and Leipzig boss has signed a contract until June 2027, filling the vacancy left by Hasan Salihamidzic at the end of the 2022/23 season.
Bayern president Herbert Hainer expressed the club's delight in appointing Eberl, citing his extensive experience in football management and his roots at FC Bayern as key factors in the decision. Eberl, who began his career at Bayern in the early 1990s, returns to the club where he started playing football before embarking on a successful playing and managerial career.