Lucas: “Bayern Munich is bigger than Atlético”

“There is always a first time for everything and today Lucas Hernández offers his first interview in German.” Thus, with these words, the Bayern official television journalist presents an interview with the French defender. Lucas talks about his adaptation to Germany, his tattoos, his favorite position, the fans and the comparison between his current team and Atlético.

Champion in his first season at Bayern: “Naturally I am very happy and it is a fantastic thing. We celebrate in a big way.”

What kind of person you are?: “On the field of play I am a player who is always very focused and focused. I always want to reach the maximum and win. In private I am rather calm, a calm and kind person.”

What position is your favorite right now: central or left side ?: “I don't care. In France I play on the left. Here at Bayern I play where the coach calls me.”

What is versatility worth to a player today ?: “It is definitely an advantage, because, well, the coach has more variations. I think that today a player must be flexible. It is a requirement to play in a top club.”

First impressions upon arrival at Bayern: “I just thought, 'Wow!' Everything is a little bigger here than at Atlético. Bayern is a special club. It is a great club. The team and staff are like a family. And the fans here are amazing. “

Bundesliga rating: “It is a very physical championship, much more than the Spanish one. The matches are more intense and faster, but in Spain it is played in a more technical way.”

Adaptation to Germany: “Very good. I have adapted very well. Munich is a very beautiful city. My family and I love being here.”

Free time: “I play with my son. Ping pong, Playstation, but not too much either.”

Tattoos: “Here on my arm I have a warrior and a general. They are Achilles and Julius Caesar. Because I am a warrior on the field of play. And up here I have a guardian angel and here in front of my family's name.”