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Bayern Munich coach Hansi Flick with RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann [REUTERS/Annegret Hilse]

A managerial record was broken on Tuesday with the announcement that Julian Nagelsmann is to join Bayern Munich from RB Leipzig at the end of the season.

The highly-rated 33-year-old was also believed to be on Tottenham's radar, but Bayern acted quickly to ensure he would be the man to replace Hansi Flick for the start of the 2021-22 campaign.

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