The German fortress
The German team has reached for the fifth time in the last six years a semi-final of the UEFA Champions League.
Bayern Munich has one of the best squads in the competition. To its great ability to play good football and score goals, you have to add its defensive solidity, which begins with the figure of Manuel Neuer, one of the best goalkeepers in the world. In the midfield, it has passing players and experienced in this type of team such as Xabi Alonso, Thiago, or Vidal. So far in the Bundesliga, the Bavarian picture has only conceded 14 goals and has scored 69.
However, the greatest power of the German team is in the forwards. Players like Arjen Robben, Ribery, Muller, or Douglas Costa have a great attacking capacity. They can attack on the sides, in addition to being scoring players, despite not playing as centre forwards. The scoring man of Bayern Munich is called Robert Lewansdowski. So far, the Polish international adds 8 goals in 10 games in the competition.
NUMBER | NAME | POSITION |
1 | Manuel Neuer | Goalkeeper |
22 | Tom Starke | Goalkeeper |
26 | Sven Ulreich | Goalkeeper |
4 | Serdar Tasci | Defender |
3 | Piqué | Defender |
5 | Benatia | Defender |
13 | Rafinha | Defender |
17 | Boateng | Defender |
17 | Juan Bernat | Defender |
21 | Philipp Lahm | Defender |
27 | David Alaba | Defender |
28 | Holger Badstuber | Defender |
6 | Thiago | Midfielder |
7 | Ribéry | Midfielder |
8 | Javi Martínez | Midfielder |
10 | Arjen Robben | Midfielder |
11 | Douglas Costa | Midfielder |
14 | Xabi Alonso | Midfielder |
19 | Mario Gotze | Midfielder |
20 | Sebastian Rode | Midfielder |
23 | Arturo Vidal | Midfielder |
29 | Coman | Midfielder |
32 | Kimmich | Midfielder |
9 | Lewandowski | Forward |
25 | Thomas Muller | Forward |