Bayern Munich manager Jupp Heynckes insists Franck Ribery has to step up- Bundesliga news
Bayern Munich manager Jupp Heynckes has insisted that Franck Ribery will not be given any favours and admitted that the Frenchman will have to step up in training to gain full fitness. He claimed that Ribery should look at the
other players performing and added that Bayern cannot shift all the focus on only one player.
Jupp Heynckes joined the Bavarian giants this summer for his third stint as manager. He spent the last two seasons at Bayer Leverkusen and guided them to a second place finish last term. The former West http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Germany-c2904 international signed
a pre season agreement to join Die Bayern and will now have the task of getting the club back on track after a disappointing year.
Heynckes warned Franck Ribery on his fitness and insisted that he has to work hard to reach the level he should be playing. The manager added that the French international has to follow the likes of Thomas Muller and Mario Gomez
in a bid to be back to his level best.
“He must realize what he needs for his game. Just like Mueller, Gomez, Schweinsteiger, Lahm and the rest of them. We can't concentrate on just one player. Franck must get into the group like all the others. At the moment it's very
important to do a team http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Job-c18684,” the manager was quoted as saying in an interview.
The former Leverkusen coach revealed that he would also be using a rotation policy to make sure all the players get a chance to perform at the highest level and the teams remains fresh.
“I will also sometimes leave out players who were previously very well,” he concluded.
Meanwhile, Ribery admitted that he is working hard to get fully fit and insisted that he wants to help the club in winning titles in the next campaign.
“I am glad that preparation is important. I want to help to win titles,” said Ribery.
Franck Ribery has made 144 appearances for Bayern Munich, scoring 52 times and accumulating 72 assists.
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