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Beckenbauer Warns Bayern Against Complacency

Honorary Bayern president Franz Beckenbauer has warned the team that Barcelona will try every trick in the book to overturn a 4-nil first-leg deficit against … Continue reading Beckenbauer Warns Bayern Against Complacency


Honorary Bayern president Franz Beckenbauer has warned the team that Barcelona will try every trick in the book to overturn a 4-nil first-leg deficit against in their champions’ league semi-final return leg on Wednesday.

Bayern crushed the Spaniards last week in a surprisingly one-sided encounter but Beckenbauer, former player, coach and president of Germany’s most successful club, warned that Barcelona were not ready to surrender.

Bayern, leading 1-nil at halftime, played a flawless second half against the former European champions   last week in Munich to notch up another three goals and take a huge advantage into the second leg in Spain.

Bayern, who have already won the Bundesliga and are in the German Cup final, are bidding for an unprecedented treble of titles for a German club.