The president of Bayern Munich, Herbert Hainer, believes that his team is among the favourites for the Champions League after deleting the Paris Saint-Germain in the round of 16.
The former PSG striker's second-half goals Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting e Serge Gnabry sealed a 2-0 home win that took Bayern into their fourth consecutive quarter-final with a 3-0 aggregate score against the Parisians.
Bayern Munich advances, President Hainer: "No one is stronger than us."
"I don't see any team stronger than us"he said Hainer to journalists, defining the victory "very controlled and dominant." The draw for the round of 17 will be held on March XNUMX. Chelsea, Milan e Benfica are already qualified, with the holders of the Real Madrid and Napoli among the favourites to advance to the round of 16 next week.
Although Bayern's 2020 champions are sponsored by Qatar Airways, Hainer he couldn't resist a joke about psg, which has been funded by Qatar since 2011 but has yet to win the Champions League.
A dig at PSG: "You can't get everything with money."
"You see, you can't get everything with money alone.", he said. Speaking of money, the Bayern will earn €10,6 million from UEFA for reaching the quarter-finals. They have so far collected winning bonuses of €89,02 million after winning all eight of their matches Champions League.
If the Bayern lifts the trophy in Istanbul on June 10, it would receive a total of 121,52 million euros. On Saturday, league leaders Bayern Bundesliga hosts theaugsburg in a Bavarian derby.
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