US EditionBayern Says Jérôme Boateng Will Not Have a Coaching Internship After Fans Protest
Boateng withdrew from Bayern Munich coaching internship amid fan backlash over his 2023 conviction for premeditated bodily harm, with a petition gathering thousands of signatures.
- On Saturday, Jerome Boateng pulled out of a planned coaching internship at Bayern Munich after discussing the short internship with coach Vincent Kompany.
- Last year a Munich court found Boateng guilty of premeditated bodily harm and imposed a suspended fine and a warning; the 2024 trial was the third proceeding in the bodily harm case.
- Bayern fans voiced opposition to the club plan, mobilising online as the petition `Setting borders against misogynistic violence: Jerome Boateng should not be allowed back to Bayern Munich` gathered several thousand signatures last year.
- Boateng said on social media he will focus on his A training license and thanked Bayern club leadership and Vincent Kompany for their trust and opportunity.
- Boateng's career includes helping Bayern Munich secure nine Bundesliga titles and two Champions League trophies, retiring last month after last featuring for Austrian side LASK Linz.
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Jerome Boateng pulls plug on planned Bayern Munich internship after opposition from fans
Retired defender Jerome Boateng on Saturday pulled out of a planned coaching internship at Bayern Munich after fans voiced their objection due to the 2014 World Cup winner being found guilty of assaulting a former girlfriend last year.
Former footballer Jérôme Boateng has withdrawn from a coaching internship at Bayern Munich after fierce protests from fans of the German club against his return.
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