article_snippet.sent: Bayern duo Xabi Alonso and Bastian Schweinsteiger added during the interview which airs this Saturday on BT Sport 1: 'We must intervene earlier.
article_snippet.sent: We both know that big players avoid the subject as in big players heads big players think big players can play until big players are 45.
article_snippet.sent: But that is unworkable. '
article_snippet.sent: I have spoken to Karl-Heinz (Rummenigge) in the attempt to change this perception.
article_snippet.sent: Let's get the players on board.
article_snippet.sent: the players on board will respect this. '
article_snippet.sent: You gain openness and trustworthiness.