Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski celebrates after scoring the sixth goal August 15, 2020. ― Reuters pic
How could Bayern not be favourites after systematically ripping apart a team which has been the symbol of football excellence for most of the past decade? And yet, inspired by the rejuvenated Thomas Mueller, and playing a brand of aggressive, high pressing football, Bayern were simply too much for the Catalans.
In the first half, that was all about the brilliant Mueller but it said much that their sixth goal was the result of a pass from their left-back Alphonso Davies finished by the right-back Joshua Kimmich. A former Germany assistant coach to Joachim Loew who helped guide them to the 2014 World Cup title, Flick had then gone over to a German Football Association sports director position.
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