According to Bild, coach Joachim Löw is a top candidate to replace Louis van Gaal as head coach at reigning Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich.

Bayern revealed on Monday that van Gaal will leave Bayern at the end of the season, despite having a contract until the summer of 2012, and Löw is considered to be the perfect replacement.

However, Löw has a contract with the German Football Association (DFB) until after Euro 2012 and the DFB refuses to let go of their head coach before the tournament.

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