Munich: Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer dubbed Lazio as a "strong team", the goalkeeper said that his side goes in as favourites. Bayern Munich are preparing for the Bundesliga clash against Wolfsburg, slated to be played on Thursday.
The club's official website quoted Neuer as saying, "Lazio are a strong team, but we go in as favourites. They have class forwards. We know how dangerous Ciro Immobile is." He further added that Lewy is definitely looking forward to the match and he will prepare well as the goalkeeper. He said, "We have got good memories of the stadium, having won handsomely against Roma. Miroslav Klose will also be able to fill us in - he played for Lazio. We can look forward to the game. We want to come out on top and progress to the next round."
Bayern Munich has been drawn against Lazio in the last 16 of the 2020/21 Champions League. The UEFA, in a statement on Monday, said the first legs are scheduled for February 16/17 and 23/24, with the second legs on March 9/10 and 16/17.
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