Anthony Barry: Chelsea and Bayern are far apart in the salary of the assistant to join the team Thomas Tuchel | Football news
Chelsea and Bayern Munich are still far apart over agreeing compensation for Anthony Barry to join Thomas Tuchel’s coaching staff.
Bayern have approached Chelsea about hiring their assistant coach after Tuchel expressed interest in including him in their new squad.
Chelsea have made clear their views and expectations with Bayern regarding Barry’s release from his contract, and nothing has yet been agreed between the clubs.
But amid uncertainty, Barry and Chelsea have agreed that he will not attend Cobham until the situation is resolved in any way.
Chelsea have a list of potential replacements should he end up leaving for the Bundesliga champions.
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Speaking in his first press conference since becoming head coach of Bayern Munich, Tuchel said he has no expectations for his position, but believes his side is one of the most talented in Europe. .
Chelsea players return to training on Tuesday from international duty ahead of Saturday’s clash with Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge.
Barry is a deep thinking coach who has also worked with Robert Martinez and the Belgium national team, the Republic of Ireland team under Stephen Kenny and Paul Cook at Wigan Athletic before joining Chelsea in 2020 .
