Fulham boss Mark Hughes is a shock candidate for Louis van Gaal's job at Bayern Munich.
The Daily Mail says Hughes has emerged as a target for Bayern Munich after being included on their shortlist of contenders to replace the outgoing Van Gaal.
Hughes forged a close relationship with Bayern president Uli Hoeness during his stint there as a player in 1987-88 and has caught the eye with the way he has the steadied the ship at Fulham this season in the Barclays Premier League.
As an added attraction for Bayern, Hughes is out of contract at the end of the season and could be lured away as a free agent.
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