The house team begins its quest to continue its unprecedented dominance on Germany’s most sensible flight with a seventh consecutive name under new boss Niko Kovac, who has already won his first trophy as Bayern coach.
Hoffenheim, meanwhile, recorded their league result last season by completing third place, but are entering their final season with Julian Nagelsmann, who agreed to take the RB Leipzig tariff next summer.
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