The former Borussia Dortmund and Bayern boss has insisted that the Bavarian giants have all what it takes to win Europe’s premier club competition this season.
The Reds have started the season sensationally and are leading the Bundesliga standings table currently with 18 points from the first six games thus far. The team has won all six of its games this season and have won every single
fixture they have taken part in this season.
Ottmar Hitzfeld, who has led both Dortmund and Bayern to Champions League glory in the past, has tipped the Bavarians for the honours this season. He feels that the former German champions are certainly well equipped than the previous
season and have more quality in their ranks.
The http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Xherdan-Shaqiri-c37074 providing cover for the attack. He is certain that the team can go far in this year’s competition
and may even win it this time around.
The tactician showered praise on http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Bastian-Schweinsteiger-c7374 and hailed him as one of the best midfielders in the world. Hitzfeld added that his return to form will definitely help Bayern in a huge way to reach the later stages of the
competition.
“I think Bayern belong to the big favourites to win the Champions League, because they're stronger this season than last term. They will also conquer the Bundesliga this season. The strength in depth is excellent. Bayern can win
5-10% more games than they did last season. [Bastian] Schweinsteiger's intelligence of play is of the highest quality. He's the spirit of the team, and belongs with the best in the world,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
On the other hand, the former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/FC-Basel-c39079 striker praised Jupp Heynckes for the amazing work he is doing with the team and is confident that the manager will remain with Bayern for the next season also.
“No one can do better than Heynckes right now. He'll continue training them next year, I'm sure,” he concluded.
The Reds will take on BATE Borisov in their next Champions League fixture.
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