"The coach has a big contribution to this current success. You can see that when the team and the coach are a unit, we can achieve a lot,"
"In the summer, we were being described as bad transfer specialists; supposedly, we hadn't done anything and hadn't spent any money. And now we're 11 points ahead of Dortmund, so things have gone quite well."
Florian Wirtz chose Liverpool over Bayern after being the club's main target for half a decade. Bayern pursued other targets unsuccessfully and ultimately signed Luis Díaz from Liverpool, a move framed by some as taking the Premier League champions' unwanted leftovers. Bayern also failed to secure Nick Woltemade. Critics, including Bild, ranked the transfer window among the Bundesliga's worst. By late January, Bayern had reversed perceptions by breaking records and performing strongly across all three competitions. Honorary president Uli Hoeneß credited the coach and team unity, noted an 11-point lead over Dortmund, and pushed back against transfer criticism. Germans often display Schadenfreude.
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