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Simon is joined by Cammy as they discuss the fall out from Kevin Muscat's decision to walk away from taking on the managerial position and ask, who next?

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stefan strzelecki

Rohl has great coaching experience . A head coach is able to cement culture, fitness, tactics , organisation, and planning . Rohl excels in this . Cue Danny Röhl: the 36-year-old German who doesn't deal in delusions. His appointment, all but sealed after Muscat's collapse, is a merit-based masterstroke—no nostalgia, no negotiations dragged out for headlines. Röhl's track record is clinical: as Hansi Flick's assistant at Bayern Munich from late 2019, he helped deliver the 2020 sextuple—Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, DFL-Supercup, UEFA Super Cup, Champions League, and Club World Cup—in a blitz that redefined dominance. That carried to his role as Flick's deputy for Germany, embedding the national team's trademark efficiency: data-driven drills, high-intensity pressing, and a focus on athletic edges like explosive pace and raw power that turn good teams into juggernauts. Germany's model amplifies this. Head coaches there aren't overburdened overlords; they're specialists on tactics and training, protected from transfer haggling by strong sporting directors. It's why Bundesliga sides chew through chaos while Premier League managers burn out. Look at UEFA's top-20 clubs by coefficient—Bayern, Real, City, PSG, down to Porto and Benfica—and 14 run the "head coach" system, ditching the British manager's all-in-all chaos for streamlined success. Röhl's results back it up. Dropped into Sheffield Wednesday's 2023 relegation mire, he flipped the script: tactical tweaks, fitness overhauls, and man-management that dragged them to safety on the Championship's last day. That's tangible impact—six wins in his first 10, a squad turnaround from doormats to survivors. It laps Gerrard's inconsistent Villa spell (sixth in the Prem, then Saudi exile) and Muscat's inflated Chinese haul. Coaching boils down to pitch work—drilling players to peak—and Röhl's Bayern blueprint delivers that without the ego.

Jimmy Price

I asked Cammy a Q on the Saturday hamper which he didn’t read out... I’m not hurt 😁 Was more or less whether the support would give KM time IF he was confirmed. I explained the use of the word ‘if’ because I said we couldn’t underestimate the propensity of the owners/board, to ‘fk shit up.’ Turns out I was right 😝 Best of luck Danny Rohl.