Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac with Bayern Munich’s Jerome Boateng during the Bundesliga match SC Freiburg v Bayern Munich in Schwarzwald-Stadion, Freiburg March 30, 2019. — Reuters pic
Leaders Bayern are two points clear of Borussia Dortmund going into the final fixtures this weekend looking for a win at home to Kovac’s former club Eintracht Frankfurt to secure a seventh consecutive league crown.But Kovac has had a challenging first season, facing calls for him to be axed in November when Bayern were nine points behind Dortmund.
“In the winter we hoped to have the chance on the last match day to win the title. Now we have it and we want to use it,” Kovac told reporters today. Bayern had a chance to seal the title last week but slipped up with a draw at RB Leipzig. Failure to win the Bundesliga would again raise the prospect of a quick Kovac departure.
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