Beckenbauer: It's a shame Guardiola is leaving Bayern

Franz Beckenbauer has expressed his disappointment at the news of Pep Guardiola's decision to leave Bayern Munich but the Germany legend believes Carlo Ancelotti is the "perfect replacement".

Bayern announced on Sunday that Guardiola will leave the Allianz Arena at the end of the season, with former Real Madrid and Chelsea boss Ancelotti due to succeed the Spaniard.

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