Hansi Flick believes Niklas Sule has done the right thing in moving to Borussia Dortmund. The center defender refused to extend his contract with Bayern Munich and is now leaving on a free transfer at the end of the season BVB† According to Flick, the transfer is not only a big boost for Dortmund, the German national team also benefits, according to the national coach.
“I am very happy for the Bundesliga and of course especially for Niklas,” says Flick. The German coach has already worked with Süle at Bayern and knows the qualities of the boomland center defender. “The qualities he has are really good for the competition. This transfer is also a good sign for the national team in view of the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, as Niklas will stay in Germany and continue to show his class here. “
Süle received advice from Flick, among other things, on his transfer to Dortmund. “Borussia Dortmund did everything they could to get him,” said Flick. “His transfer will do the Bundesliga good, because he also feeds the competition in the league.” Bayern was willing to pay Sule a little under ten million euros a year in salary, but the defender wanted to stay alone for twelve to fifteen million euros a year. According to German media, Sule will earn ten million euros a year from Dortmund.
Süle is usually assured of a starting spot with the German national team. The mandekker forms the heart of the defense with Paris Saint-Germain’s Thilo Kehrer or Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger. Germany has qualified as group head for the World Cup in Qatar. In March, Flick will most likely call on Süle as a pre Die Mannschaft two friendly international matches are scheduled against Israel (March 26) and the Netherlands (March 29).
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