The Bayern Munich skipper and defender believes that the Reds can lift the Champions League crown this season if they continue to exhibit the same spirit and unity.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Philipp-Lahm-c29929 has expressed delight at the unity in the squad and is confident of claiming the Champions League crown this year. He added that spirits are high in the Bayern camp, adding that it's a perfect catalyst to win trophies.
Lahm believes that Bayern will be more lethal once the season resumes after the winter break. The defender stated that the Bavarians posses a great squad, and they can easily become the number one team in Europe.
With big names such as Mario Gomez, Franck Ribery, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Bastian-Schweinsteiger-c7374 at their disposal, Lahm is confident of making it to the finals of the competition. The skipper believes that the fact that the final of
the Champions League will be played at Allianz Arena spurs them to perform much harder to win the competition.
While talking to reporters in Dubai, the 28-year-old further mentioned:
"It's absolutely crucial to play as a team and to have a real core to the side. That's so important these days in football. We certainly have that here, and it gives us the means to go and beat the big teams. We will have to see
whether it will be enough for us to win the title or reach the Champions League final, but the team is still very much in development."
"We don't want to just be in the occasional semi-final or final of the Champions League, we want to win it, and I think that's a good attitude to have." Lahm concluded.
The Bavarian giants are currently enjoying their winter break in Dubai, and will play against the Indian national side on January 12 before resuming their Bundesliga duties on January 20 against Borussia Monchengladbach.
Bayern currently top the league table with 37 points and have also qualified for the knockout rounds of the Champions League and the DFB-Pokal.
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