Jurgen Klopp almost became Bayern Munich boss... but lost out to Jurgen Klinsmann, reveals Uli Hoeness Bayern Munich wanted Jurgen Klopp to take charge back in 2008 But they instead moved for the former Germany coach Jurgen Klinsmann Klinsmann was sacked after one season and Klopp moved to Borussia Dortmund
By James Dutton For Mailonline
Published: 08:52 GMT, 15 February 2019 | Updated: 08:52 GMT, 15 February 2019
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Jurgen Klopp almost took charge of Bayern Munich as long ago as 2008, according to president Uli Hoeness.
But the German giants instead plumped for Jurgen Klinsmann, who was sacked after only one season.
Hoeness has spoken of his great respect for Klopp as Bayern prepare to come face-to-face with the