Champions League: Arjen Robben warns Bayern ahead of Real Madrid’s challenge

On the eve of the clash between Real Madrid and Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarter-final second leg, Arjen Robben offered his analysis, urging the greatest caution in the face of Madrid’s star-studded armada. A former iconic winger of the Bavarian club, the Dutchman warns against any form of overconfidence, despite the advantage taken in the away leg (2-1) at the Santiago Bernabéu. You must never underestimate Real Madrid, he told Bayern’s official site. I am impressed by their ability to stay calm in all situations.

Clear-eyed, Robben nonetheless believes that the Munich side has the necessary weapons to secure their ticket to the last four: “I think Bayern is the best team. They also have individuals capable of turning a match.” Before concluding with a clear warning: “We must stay focused for 95 minutes. If Bayern achieves it, then for me, there is only one team that will win.” Buoyed by their away success, Bayern Munich approaches this decisive encounter with a slight advantage, but against Real Madrid, nothing is ever guaranteed.