Belgium international of DR Congo descent Vincent Kompany has opened up on facing Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals clash.
The German giants edged out Bayer Leverkusen 5-0 on aggregate, setting up a tie with Italian powerhouse, Inter Milan next month.
Bayern Munich secured a 3-0 home win in the first leg of the round 16 before their 2-0 away win over Leverkusen in the second leg at the Bay Arena.
Speaking after his outfit victory, Kompany said, “This is a big match, but we still have some matches before it.”
“My role as a coach is always to prepare the team for the next match, and during the international break we will see what the opponent offers. We are in the continental competition because we want to face the best, and we are hap
Meanwhile, he has eulogized his players for the spirited performance exhibited during the match.
“The players showed once again today how much they want to achieve it.”
“We achieved victory, but unlike usual, I do not want to exaggerate with big statements. We have reached the next round, and from tomorrow the focus will be on Union Berlin.”
He emphasized that what he liked most was “the usual pressure in the first half,” which resulted in “two or three good chances.”
“In the second half, after they brought on a lot of attacking players, we held up well in defending their goal and continued to threaten them, so the balance was good.”
