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Matthäus believes Hoeneß was trying to motivate Musiala with public criticism

Matthäus believes Hoeneß was trying to motivate Musiala with public criticism
World Sports · 16:10:48 - Tuesday, 10 November 2026

Former Germany captain Lothar Matthäus believes Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeneß publicly criticized Jamal Musiala as a motivational tactic. Matthäus suggested Hoeneß's remarks were intended to push the young attacker to higher performance levels.

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