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Great excitement at Bayern Munich: Now Hansi Flick and Joshua Kimmich are speaking at a press conference about the flight chaos in Berlin.
11.04 am: And that was it! The PK has ended. Hansi Flick and Joshua Kimmich commented on the flight chaos in Berlin; Bottom line: FCB, of course, is not very happy with the additional stresses and strains (see entries from 10:35 am, 10:47 am, 10:54 am). But they don’t want to accept that as an excuse. After being late, Bayern have long focused on the Club World Cup semi-final against Al Ahly SC. The objective is clear: the Munich team officially wants to be “the best team in the world”. The first step must be taken on Monday.
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge and Uli Hoeneß were much clearer about the incidents at the Berlin airport (see the first report on February 7 at 9:01 am).
11.02 am: Is FC Bayern Munich the best team in the world? Well, this is exactly the question that the Club World Cup should clarify. Flick: “I’m happy to be able to work at Bayern Munich with a great team. You can see who is the best team in the world after the tournament. That is our goal. “
11.01 am: Make a film about Munich’s hunger for the title: “In football, you set goals and then you continue. We won five titles and yet you can see that the team and the coaching staff want to take the next step. Success is a process and everyone is involved. We have a very good mentality in the team. She saved the trip very professionally and wants to get closer to the next destination. “
FC Bayern Munich: PK with Flick and Kimmich on live ticker – Can FCB stars watch the Super Bowl?
10:57 am: Tonight is the Super Bowl, of course there are also many football fans at FC Bayern. Can players watch Brady vs. Mahomes? “I mentioned it today,” says Flick. “Every player has a responsibility to perform well and knows how to charge their batteries. I have confidence in the team and we have a great common goal. “
10:54 am: Flick talks about the tournament: “We really wanted to play the tournament and it is also our goal to win this tournament. We know that there is some associated stress. But we want to be motivated and it is a great goal to crown the outstanding season with the sixth title. Yesterday’s arrival is a thing of the past, we were ready on time. It was not pleasant, but we look to the future. The team must once again mobilize all its forces today so that tomorrow we can advance to the semifinals with a victory in the final. “
10:52 am: Will Flick change his team against Al Ahly (I play here on the live ticker)? “Of course we have our idea of how we want to play, which has given us many successful games. In the first goal we want to pass our game. But it is always important to keep an eye on the opponent and make an adjustment or two. That will also be the case tomorrow. “
10.50 a. M .: Make a quick gesture on the opponent: “These are exactly the processes that we have in every game. We have an analysis department that prepares the enemy for us. In the technical team, then we do the final preparation for the team, which we want to give to the team. It is a team that seeks a playful approach and plays in a highly variable way on offense. They are also very offensive with the wings. The coach is very impressive, I only met him briefly. He always wants to further develop the team. I really like the approach. “
FC Bayern Munich: press conference with Flick and Kimmich on the live ticker
10:47 am: Soon it will be the turn of coach Hansi Flick. What does he have to say about the Qatar Club World Cup? No doubt the coach will briefly talk about the flight again. It is done! And Flick starts right away: “It is not the best preparation, without a doubt. Ultimately, however, it is crucial: we arrived safely and we will not allow any excuses. Of course it would have been better if we had moved a little more. But that was the default, this morning we did what we planned for yesterday. In the afternoon we have final training and we will prepare the team for tomorrow’s game. “
10.46 am: That’s it from Joshua Kimmich! Bayern’s midfield engine is as ambitious as it is used to and is determined to win the next title. Travel stress is easily removed, but: “Of course it was a bit suboptimal” (see 10:35 am entry).
10.44 am: Isn’t Bayern tired? Kimmich does not want to count the numerous games of the last weeks as an excuse. “We had a short winter break where we were able to recharge our batteries. We have a very good squad. It is important that we have as many players on board as possible and that we can take advantage of almost everything. We can change. The excuse that we have a lot of games only counts on a limited basis. “
FC Bayern Munich: Flight chaos from Berlin is also a problem in Doha: Kimmich awaits the title
10.40 am: Kimmich on the mood at FCB: “The atmosphere in the team is good, we have played better recently and won five times in a row. But we know that we have to play better to win the tournament. It’s a great chance that we can make history. We are very motivated when it comes to the semi-finals and we’ll see what comes next. “
10:39 am: Kimmich on the next opponent: “I hope they don’t surprise us. We know they are a strong team, they are FC Bayern in Egypt and they have been undefeated for many games. We haven’t had much time to deal with our opponents, that will continue today and tomorrow. Before that, we focus on Berlin. Preparation for the game will now begin. “
10:37 am: Kimmich on the praise of CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge: “I have often said that I like to play six, but I play where the team needs me, you saw it in the Champions League final. Of course he’s glad when someone like Mr. Rummenigge praises him. I want to confirm that of course these will now be two good games to confirm. “
Flight chaos at Bayern? This is how Joshua Kimmich lived the trip
10:35 am: Kimmich on the flight chaos: “Of course it was a bit suboptimal. We arrived yesterday afternoon. It was originally planned that we would have trained yesterday. Then it was abandoned. This morning we did some regenerative training. However, we should be able to win the game. Everyone had a chance to put their feet up on the plane. So tomorrow we will start the game again. “
10:31 am: Here we go! Joshua Kimmich opens the PK. The Bayern star speaks of his anticipation: “We are very happy to have the opportunity to participate in the tournament and to have a chance to win this title.”
10.13 am: Bayern have completed their morning program and PK is due in fifteen minutes. The opponent was already in the speech beforehand. Egypt’s semi-final rival Al Ahly SC is aggressive: “FC Bayern is a great team, but we also have a great team. We prepare well and train well. We want to implement that. We will give it our all, ”said goalkeeper Mohamed El Shenawy.
Update from February 7 at 9.24 am.: How did the team deal with the nighttime chaos in Berlin? Hansi Flick and Joshua Kimmich were there live; they will surely talk about the events at the press conference shortly. Starts at 10.30am, we are on the live ticker.
FC Bayern: Club bosses pissed off by flight chaos
First report on February 7 at 9:01 am: Berlin / Doha – Certainly this was not what FC Bayern had imagined! Actually, he should go to Qatar straight after the Bundesliga game against Hertha BSC on Friday night. The game was brought forward 30 minutes so that the people of Munich could take off from Berlin for the emirate on time, even before the ban on night flights. But things turned out differently.
Bayern CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge is still very angry with a bit of a distance due to the flight chaos. The team’s very late departure from Berlin was “a clown, a ridiculous number that someone has worked on, hopefully now sitting at home and should think about it,” he said. image upon arrival in Doha. Previously, German air traffic control had not authorized the plane to take off with FC Bayern on board due to night flight restrictions at BER airport.
FC Bayern Munich at the Qatar Club World Cup: bosses still pissed off
“He always had the impression that there was someone in Brandenburg who did not like FC Bayern or who had some problem with FC Bayern and had put obstacles in our way,” said Rummenigge. According to the Ministry of Infrastructure and State Planning of Brandenburg, responsible for BER, the request for take-off authorization for the flight was made at 00:03 a.m. Starting at midnight there is a five-hour flight ban at the airport of the capital.
“We were all upset,” Rummenigge said. The team that stayed on the plane, thanks to the good humor due to the success at Hertha, “did not make a circus at all” and ended the chaos, “added the CEO. He expected more consideration for FC Bayern from those responsible. Munich would eventually compete in the Qatar Club World Cup “as a German club from our country.” Winning the title “would not be a bad thing for the Bundesliga and therefore for our country as well,” Rummenigge said. Previously, former Bayern president Uli Hoeneß had criticized the incident at the BER airport as an “endless scandal”. It is a question of “insolence on the part of those responsible” and a “shield joke”, criticized Hoeneß on Bavarian radio.
FC Bayern Munich: press conference with Hansi Flick and Joshua Kimmich on the live ticker
The German record champions only arrived in Doha on Saturday afternoon. The time to get used to the venue has become scarce for Bayern due to the enormous delay at the start. A training session is scheduled for Sunday and a press conference is also scheduled. Coach Hansi Flick and midfield star Joshua Kimmich are expected starting at 10.30am, and then they will likely also describe how they lived the hours after the match against Hertha.
Already on Monday, Munich will face Al Ahly SC of Egypt as the winner of the European Champions League at the Club World Cup in the semifinals. The final will be played on Thursday. (akl / dpa)
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