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Bayern boss Flick wanted to keep USMNT star Richards as defender joins Hoffenheim on loan

Bayern Munich boss Hansi Flick has admitted that he was looking to keep Chris Richards on his books before a loan switch to Hoffenheim was sanctioned.

The highly-rated United States international will be seeing out the 2020-21 campaign away from the Allianz Arena.

The 20-year-old defender has decided to go in search of regular game time elsewhere, with competitive minutes required in order for his true potential to be unlocked.

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