Head trainer Jupp Heynckes has come under criticism in recent weeks and could soon be released from his contract, according to Bild.
Borussia Monchengladbach coach Lucien Favre and Hannover's Mirko Slomka are amongst those being courted for the position.
Bayern sit seven points behind leaders Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga.
Restore Data
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Bayern MunichBayern | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 26 | 26 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Eintracht FrankfurtFrankfurt | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Bayer LeverkusenB. Leverkusen | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 17 |
| 5 | Freiburg | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 17 |
| 6 | Union BerlinUnion Berlin | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| 7 | Borussia DortmundDortmund | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 15 |
| 9 | Borussia MonchengladbachBorussia M'bach | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | Mainz 05Mainz | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 13 |
| 11 | Stuttgart | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 13 |
| 12 | Wolfsburg | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 12 |
| 13 | Augsburg | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 12 |
| 14 | Heidenheim | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 10 |
| 15 | Hoffenheim | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 9 |
| 16 | St Pauli | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 8 |
| 17 | Holstein Kiel | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 25 | -13 | 5 |
| 18 | VfL BochumVfL Bochum | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 30 | -20 | 2 |
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