Flick set to step down as Germany manager after Bierhoff leaves

Hans-Dieter Flick may step down as head coach of the German national team, according to Spox.

Hans Dieter Flick

According to the source, the 57-year-old specialist was shocked by the departure of his friend Oliver Bierhoff from the position of manager of the German national team after it failed to reach the 2022 World Cup playoffs.

Flick has been closely associated with Bierhoff ever since he was instrumental in his appointment as Germany coach.

We add that Flick's current contract with the German Football Association is valid until 2024.