Magath was appointed coach of Bayern Munich
New Bayern coach will be present mentor, "Stuttgart" Felix Magath, according to soccerage. Magath will take the post of head coach in 2005. In just a few hours after it was announced the early retirement of Ottmar Hitzfeld (his current contract for another two years), Bayern announced that the next coach will be Magath. He will start working with the team on July 1..