Showing posts with label UEFA Champions Cup League. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UEFA Champions Cup League. Show all posts

Monday, June 17, 2013

DO YOU KNOW THE SACKED BAYERN MUNICH MANAGER THAT JUPP HEYNCKES REPLACED IN APRIL 2009?

 
Jupp Heynckes

When Jurgen Klinsmann was sacked as manager of Bayern Munich in April 2009, the Bavarians were in danger of missing out on qualification for the UEFA Champions League and they appointed Jupp Heynckes as caretaker manager. Upon Heynckes' appointment, the team won four and drew one of its remaining matches, finishing second in the 2008/2009 German Bundesliga season, two points behind champions VfL Wolfsburg led by Felix Magath.





Wednesday, September 21, 2011

DID YOU KNOW THE CLUBSIDE THAT HAD THE YOUNGEST SQUAD THAT EVER WON THE UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE?

Ajax had the youngest side ever to win the UEFA Champions Cup/League. Their fantastic squad of 1995 sprinkled with gifted youngsters and veterans like Edwin van der Sar, Danny Blind, Frank de Boer, Patrick Kluivert, Edgar Davids, Frank Rijkaard, Nwankwo Kanu, Finidi George, etc. had an average age of only 24 years old.