Jupp Heinkes was appointed as head coach of Bavaria. Earlier, he said that it was a friendly service, because he owed much to the German grandfather.

"Jupp Heinkes and Bavaria have a very trusting relationship. This was confirmed by the talks conducted by Uli Henness, Hassan Salihamidzic and myself. We are very grateful to Jupp for the fact that he agreed to become our head coach. At the moment, he is an ideal coach for Bavaria, "- quotes the chairman of the Munich board Karl-Heinz Rummenigge official website of Bavaria.

The contract is calculated until the summer of 2018. To work Heinkes will start on October 9.

Bavaria in 2013 won the treble together with Jupp Heinkes and his assistants Peter Herman and Hermann Gerland. In two previous periods as head coach of Bayern Heinkes won two German championships. So he is the most successful coach in club history.