Bayern Munich manager Jupp Heynckes compares Bastian Schweinsteiger to Xavi- Bundesliga news
Bayern Munich manager Jupp Heynckes has claimed that midfielder http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604’s Xavi Hernandez. He insisted that the player is a vital part of the team and is one of the best players in
the world at the moment. The tactician hailed Schweinsteiger’s performance against Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League and claimed that he needs to be consistent in the future also.
Die Bayern outclassed cash-rich Manchester City 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League Group-A clash at the Allianz Arena courtesy a brace from Mario Gomez. The hosts are on a ten match winning streak and have not conceded a single goal
in the process.
Heynckes claimed that Bastian Schweinsteiger is the heart of the team and is a very important player and his performances have been vital in the success so far. He added that the midfielder is on par with Barcelona maestro Xavi
Hernandez and should be considered amongst the best in the world.
“He is the heart of the team, a midfielder with outstanding tactical ability. In my opinion, he is on par with Iniesta, Xavi and [Sergio] Busquets. He was in that league against Man City,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
The former Bayer Leverkusen manager hailed the team’s performance against Manchester City in the Champions League and claimed that Bastian Schweinsteiger’s contribution in that match was also fantastic. However, the tactician admitted
that the player needs to be consistent in the future if the team needs to challenge for trophies in the campaign.
“He is a class act in this respect. Bastian needs to stay consistent and pull the midfield strings in our next few matches too,” he concluded.
Bayern Munich will play their next two matches against Hoffenheim and Hertha http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Napoli-c40003 in the UEFA Champions League at the Stadio San Paolo in Naples. The club will hope to
continue with the stunning from this season and reclaim the league title from Borussia Dortmund in the end.
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