Bayern Munich Star Puts the 'Fear of God' in Barcelona and Robert Lewandowski Ahead of Champions League Clash

Bayern Munich Star Puts the 'Fear of God' in Barcelona and Robert Lewandowski Ahead of Champions League Clash

Isaac Darko
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:10 PM
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  • Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller has reacted to his side's UEFA Champions League group stage draw
  • The German giants have been drawn with Barcelona, Inter Milan and Viktoria Plzen in Group C
  • Robert Lewandowski left Bayern Munich earlier this summer transfer window to join Spanish powerhouse Barcelona

Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller has fired a warning shot at his former teammates Robert Lewandowski after the UEFA Champions League draw.

The group stage draw for this season’s tournament took place in Istanbul, Turkey on Thursday, August 24.

The draw saw the Bavarians pitted against Barcelona, which means the reigning German champions will be reunited with Robert Lewandowski following his move to Nou Camp earlier this summer.

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Thomas Muller has reacted to the Champions League draw, anticipates tough clash against Barcelona
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Italian giants Inter Milan and current Czech champions Viktoria Plzen join them in Group C.

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And after the draw for this season’s competition was made, Muller sent a message to his former teammate where he revisited the classic quip he made.

“What a nice draw for all football fans! Mr LewanGOALski, see you soon in Munich! “Let’s rock the Champions League season,” Muller said on Instagram.

Barcelona face Bayern Munich in crunch UEFA Champions League group stage

Barcelona and Bayern Munich will meet in the group stage of this year’s UEFA Champions League in what promises to be a mouth-watering clash.

The group stage draw for this season’s tournament took place in Istanbul, Turkey on Thursday.

The group stage will this season run from September 6-7 to November 1-2, with games taking place in a condensed nine-week period to accommodate the winter World Cup in Qatar.

New Signing Robert Lewandowski Robbed on Arrival at Barcelona Training

Barcelona forward Robert Lewandowski had his watch stolen while signing autographs for fans outside the team's training ground on Thursday, August 18.

Lewandowski joined the Catalonia-based club earlier this summer, signing a 3-year contract thereby ending his 8-year stint with German club Bayern Munich.

The Poland international made his LaLiga debut last Saturday against Rayo Vallecano, a game he was criticised by the Spanish press for his poor performance.

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Isaac Darko is a La Liga, Ligue 1 and Bundesliga editor at Sports Brief with a Degree in Journalism and Communications from Ghana Institute of Journalism (2010)
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