Lothar Matthaus
In short
Lothar Matthäus is a German football pundit and former professional player. He is currently in the news for his recent media commentary regarding Michael Olise's contract at Bayern Munich and his support for Niclas Füllkrug to return to the German national team.
Who they are now
He is a prominent football pundit and commentator. He is a former professional footballer and manager who famously captained West Germany to a World Cup victory.
Why they are in the news
People are searching for him due to his recent calls for Bayern Munich to offer Michael Olise a massive contract extension and his opinions on the coaching situation at RB Leipzig.
An example of their work
He captained the West German national team to victory in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. He was also the first recipient of the FIFA World Player of the Year award in 1991.