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Bayern Munich board member for sport Max Eberl has defended the exclusion of midfielder Leon Goretzka from the squad that travelled to the Bundesliga match at Holstein Kiel on Saturday. “I really like him, even though he’s not happy right now. I can also understand it. But that’s part of football,” Eberl told broadcasters Sky. Bayern defeated promoted Kiel 6-1 and Goretzka wasn’t even on the bench. Earlier this season, the midfielder was also not included in the squad for the German Cup first round at SSV Ulm. “We clearly communicated from the start that we would have a very balanced squad. Le…

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