Holger Seitz leaves Bayern Munich academy for SpVgg Unterhaching
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 8:30 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
Holger Seitz has departed from his role at Bayern Munich after 11 years, joining SpVgg Unterhaching. Seitz had managed Bayern's youth teams before leading the U-23s to promotion in 2021. His defensive coaching style led to his departure as Bayern restructures its academy. Seitz expressed gratitude for his time at Bayern and is eager for the new challenge at Unterhaching, which has a youth development agreement with Bayern.
- •Holger Seitz spent 11 years at Bayern Munich's academy.
- •He guided Bayern's U-23s to promotion to 3. Liga.
- •Seitz's defensive tactics clashed with Bayern's style.
- •Bayern is undergoing changes in its youth coaching structure.
- •Seitz excited for his new role at SpVgg Unterhaching.
- 8:30 AMYahoo Sports — Era-defining Bayern Munich academy manager Holger Seitz leaves for SpVgg Unterhaching
"A modern day academy legend leaves Bayern.
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