English sources suggest Bayern Munich's Pep Guardiola could be sacked if he fails to defeat Juventus.
The two giants of Italian and German football will play each other on February 23 and March 16 for a Last 16 Champions League round.
According to the Sunday Express, the match could prove decisive for one of the most valued coaches in Europe, as Bayern could sack Guardiola should he fail to make it to the quarter-finals.
English sources suggest Bayern Munich's Pep Guardiola could be sacked if he fails to defeat Juventus.
The two giants of Italian and German football will play each other on February 23 and March 16 for a Last 16 Champions League round.
According to the Sunday Express, the match could prove decisive for one of the most valued coaches in Europe, as Bayern could sack Guardiola should he fail to make it to the quarter-finals.
Guardiola's next career move is widely known as he is due to take up Manuel Pellegrini's mantle as Manchester City's Coach next summer.
But the Germans are concerned that Guardiola may not be properly focused on his current job, thinking instead of next season's appointment. A loss against Juventus could therefore be interpreted as symptomatic that the Spaniard is no longer fit to lead Bayern.