Jupp Heynckes is confirmed as Bayern Munich 's new coach from July 1 . Heynckes will take over from Louis van Gaal , who will leave at the end of the season . The 65-year-old Heynckes was widely expected to take over from Louis van Gaal after recently confirming that he was leaving Bayer Leverkusen at the end of this season , but Bayern made the news official on Friday . Heynckes has led Bayer Leverkusen to second place in the Bundesliga . He was sacked by Borussia Dortmund last month after a poor start to his tenure with the German club.
Jupp Heynckes is confirmed as Bayern Munich 's new coach from July 1 . Heynckes will take over from Louis van Gaal , who will leave at the end of the season . Heynckes has led Bayer Leverkusen to second place in the Bundesliga . He was sacked by Borussia Dortmund last month after a poor start to his tenure with the German club.