Bayern Munich officials arrived at the club's headquarters but did not comment on media reports that Bayern would end their association with coach Julian Nagelsmann and sign Thomas Tuchel instead.
Neither Herbert Heiner, the club's president, nor CEO Oliver Kahn nor Hasan Salihamidzic, a member of the sports board, commented on the reports.
Nagelsmann, who joined Bayern in 2021 from RB Leipzig on a contract until 2026, was reportedly forced to leave after Bayern lost top spot to Borussia Dortmund following a 1-2 defeat to Bayer Leverkusen.
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Bayern will host Dortmund at the Allianz Arena in their next match early next month, and will also play the same month in the quarter-finals of the Champions League and the German Cup.
Tuchel coached Dortmund until 2017 and won the Champions League in 2021 with Chelsea, where he was sacked last September.
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The reports revealed that Tuchel's contract with the Bavarian team will extend until the summer of 2025, and added that Real Madrid and Tottenham have expressed their desire to sign the German coach, who preferred to return to Poland and work with Bayern.
According to the network "Sky TV" (Sky TV) German that Bayern officials will inform Nagelsmann of his departure this evening. The German magazine "Kicker" that Tuchel will sign his contract with Bayern later on Friday or tomorrow, and the newspaper "Bild" German that Tuchel will lead the team's training session next Monday.