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Jupp Heynckes denies Real Madrid ‘complex’ but calls for Bayern ‘efficiency’ | Sid Lowe

12:04 AM

Bayern’s manager says he does not fear the champions but Franz Beckenbauer senses the Spaniards have a mental edge

At the end of the final session at Bayern Munich’s Säbener Strasse training ground their players took penalties but Jupp Heynckes said it had nothing to do with the prospect of a shootout at the Bernabéu on Tuesday night.

Instead, their manager claimed, the explanation was simpler than that: the practice match had finished in a draw. Heynckes said there was no way to recreate the pressure and tension of penalties and dismissed Franz Beckenbauer’s suggestion that Bayern have a “complex” when it comes to Real Madrid but he did appeal for his side to seek “inner peace” as they arrived in Spain looking to reach the Champions League final on 26 May.

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