Flick: “We knew it was going to be difficult and we were lucky”

The coach of Bayern, Hansi flick, he said after the victory against Olympique Lyon (0-3), in the semifinals of the Champions League, which his team knew beforehand that it was going to be a difficult match, as it was, and that he had been lucky to overcome a difficult initial phase.

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“We knew it was going to be a difficult match, Lyon had shown a good performance against City and against Juventus. It's a good team that defends well and is very aggressive, “he said in statements to the channel. Sky.

“They complicated things especially at the beginning. We get through a difficult phase hopefully, it must be said, and then Serge Gnabry's goal put us on the road “. added.

Flick praised the rival, who said he had played “wonderfully” and said that “against such a team, it is clear that not everything goes well.”

The coach explained the changes he made towards the end of the game saying that the team needed more control so he had decided that Joshua Kimmich will move to the center of the field and for a cool man to enter with Corentin Tolisso.