Philipp Lahm confident of beating Napoli on Tuesday – UCL News
As Bayern Munich prepare for yet another Champions League challenge, the Reds captain http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Philipp-Lahm-c29929 is confident of maintaining hundred percent record in the competition.
Bayern started the campaign with a win over Villarreal and Manchester City, and are currently atop Group A with six points.
Lahm stated that his side are well prepared for the game and will definitely look to overrun their Italian opponents away from home.
Both Bayern and Napoli are set to face off on Tuesday, October 18, at Stadio San Paolo. Napoli are sitting second in their group, two points behind the leaders, Bayern Munich. Compared to Munich’s dominance in the Bundesliga, the Italian outfit are
fifth in Serie A, two points adrift of the leaders, Juventus.
The German international claimed that http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Napoli-c40003 will have to work really hard in order to beat Bayern. He also said that the Reds are in scintillating form this season and could go on to win both the Champions League and the Bundesliga.
Lahm mentioned that the Bundesliga giants are focussed to get all three points out of Tuesday’s game, which will make get them one step closer to the next round. He urged his side not to be complacent against an impressive Azzurri outfit, especially
when the match is taking place in Italy.
He further enthused, "We want to keep up our current form. We are travelling to Naples in order to win our third game of the group stage. It is crucial to record good results in the Champions League. What happens there is what gets noticed by the other
teams."
The defender’s teammate Thomas Muller agreed to his captain’s call, saying that the three points against Napoli will add extra confidence in Bayern’s rank.
He concluded the talks by commenting, "I really think that we will win the game. The atmosphere doesn't scare us. These kinds of games are the icing on the cake for a professional."
Lahm will once again be in charge of his troops later tonight in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Italy-c2926, hoping to maintain their 12-match unbeaten run.
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