Bayern München’s former president Uli Hoeneß criticized a „whining“ mentality in Germany. He mentioned that everything in Germany is being portrayed negatively and emphasized the need for more self-confidence and humility. Hoeneß called for more pragmatism in politics and urged leaders to focus on serving the people who elected them.
During a discussion with comedian Dieter Nuhr in Munich, Hoeneß expressed his frustration with the constant criticism from the media. He also called out unnamed individuals who need to understand the importance of moving forward and focusing on Germany’s strengths as a wealthy and economically strong country.
Despite Bayern Munich’s recent losses in the Champions League, Hoeneß remained calm and confident in the team’s abilities. He dismissed the panic surrounding the defeats, stating that losing to strong teams like Aston Villa and Barcelona is not a cause for concern. Hoeneß praised the team’s performance in the league and expressed satisfaction with coach Vincent Kompany’s work.
Looking ahead to Bayern’s upcoming match against Benfica Lissabon, Hoeneß noted that a win would alleviate any doubts about the team’s capabilities. He highlighted the importance of staying focused and positive in light of recent challenges faced by the team. Hoeneß’s remarks reflected his unwavering support for Bayern Munich and his belief in their ability to bounce back from setbacks.
