The Dutchman was booked in the first-half for diving in search of a penalty in the opposition box and has apologised for his actions.
Bayern progressed to the quarter-final of the DFB-Pokal after defeating second division side http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Toni-Kroos-c35425 and Arjen Robben scored for the visitors as the Munich giants scored in the last
minute to go through.
The Bavarians were trailing by one goal in the first-half but came back strongly after the interval to score two and win the game. Kroos scored a great goal leaving no chance for the goalkeeper whereas Robben struck in the dying
moments to make it 2-1 after some sensational work from Franck Ribery on the left.
The Dutch international has stated that he was wrong when he dived in the opposition box just before the half-time whistle and apologised for his actions. The winger was also criticised for his actions in the Bundesliga clash against
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/VfB-Stuttgart-c40879 earlier this month.
The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Marcel-Maltritz-c23518 in the box but kept on going but eventually fell down rather theatrically when he knew that the ball went too far. It admitted that the action was stupid and that
he should not have done that.
“That was stupid. Perhaps it was a penalty, but then I should have fallen earlier. I saw that I could not get the ball. It was stupid. I must not do things like this – and I apologise,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
The winger also praised Bochum for playing a brilliant game and admired the determination shown by the home side. He added that Bayern were given a really tough time throughout the match and that the visitors were lucky to get
the second goal in the end.
“Bochum can be proud, they played a class game,” the former Los Blancos player concluded.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arjen-Robben-c6521 has so far made 46 Bundesliga appearances for Bayern Munich and has scored 32 times in the process. The player also has 53 international caps to his name, finding the net on 15 occasions for the country.
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