In 2013, Bayern Munich won the historic continental treble comprising of the Champions League, Bundesliga and the DFB Pokal. They also won the DFL Supercup that season.
Fast forward to 2020, Bayern Munich are on way to win another historic continental treble. They have already won the Bundesliga and DFB Pokal.
Bayern are due to face Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League final tonight. This is the first-ever final for PSG. The French club are also on course to win their first continental treble.
The all-conquering Bayern side of 2013 consisted of legends of the game. The squad for the 2013 final against Borussia Dortmund was:
- GK – Manuel Neuer
- RB – Philipp Lahm (c)
- CB – Jerome Boateng
- CB – Dante
- LB – David Alaba
- CM – Javi MartÃnez
- CM – Bastian Schweinsteiger
- RW – Arjen Robben
- CAM – Thomas Muller
- LW – Franck Ribery
- ST – Mario Mandzukic Substituted off 90+4′
Substitutes:
- GK – Tom Starke
- DF – Daniel Van Buyten
- MF – Xherdan Shaqiri
- MF – Luiz Gustavo (came on for Franck Ribery in 90+1′)
- MF – Anatoliy Tymoshchuk
- FW – Claudio Pizarro
- FW – Mario Gomez (came on for Mario Mandzulic in 90+4′)
Manager: Jupp Heynckes
The members of the 2013 Champions League winning team has now send a motivational video for the current team.
Now Bayern boss Hansi Flick has the chance to guide the team to another treble. Manuel Neuer, Jerome Boateng, David Alaba, Thomas Muller and Javi Martinez are still there from the 2013 team. They will be expected to lead the team tonight with the experience gained from their last continental treble win.
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