Hansi Flick chatted yet excited with his muscle shirt powerful striker Robert Lewandowski, then whistle of the Trainer the first Training of FC Bayern in Portugal. The Countdown for the final tournament of the Champions League began for the co-favorites to win the title in Lisbon in contrast to the Corona cases, taken on their potential final opponents Atlético Madrid, according to Plan. The mood in the Munich football entourage was on Monday in any case, are dazzling. Flick opened on Monday for the few travelling Reporter even short the gates of the luxury resort “Cascade”.

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“We only have Barcelona in mind,” said Lewandowski, with the view of the quarter-final firecracker this Friday (21.00 in F. A. Z.-Liveticker zur Champions League and Sky) in Lisbon’s Estádio da Luz. Sun, beach and sea – in the holiday atmosphere on the cliffs above the Atlantic, Flick want to miss his star ensemble the final touch for the final Triple-steps. The 55-Year-old has with his world champion experience 2014 everything meticulously coronation, only nine months after taking over the Position as Bayern head coach planned for the Triple-Flash.

“It is something very Special. As a tournament it was never at the club level,“ said Flick, the German press Agency at the beginning of the last Munich’s title mission in this bloody Corona-season. “We want to push our luck!” Flick wants to ride with the Bavaria, the Royal road to a successful dam: Only Barça in the quarter-finals, and then possibly Manchester City with Pep Guardiola in the semi-finals and the final on 23. August, the coronation may be against Paris Saint-Germain or in an all-German final against RB Leipzig?

“I hope that we will stay here for a long time, and as much as possible,” said captain Manuel Neuer. The training camp began with good news. The last battered Jérôme Boateng and Kingsley Coman got in front of the eyes of the two members of the management Board Oliver Kahn, Hasan Salihamidzic back on the court. Defender David Alaba settled two days after the 4:1 in the eighth-final second leg against Chelsea with a running unit.

The stimulating holiday environment to provide the necessary looseness, but also the Triple spirit in the Team continue to strengthen. “If you now have two weeks where you work well together, you can achieve a lot. We are all very hungry,“ said New. The captain knows from the national team as well as Flick, Thomas Müller and Boateng – the Campo-Bahia-Feel of the world Cup triumph in Brazil in 2014.

The Bavarians are in Lagos, but not for recreation, but especially to work. “We are not saying now that we are in Portugal, we are in the proximity of the sea and make a holiday trip,” said Vice-captain Müller. The passionate Golf player will should be pleased, however, that there is in the hotel complex, a Golf Driving Range and Putting Greens. Especially since the Flick took the Team on Monday afternoon. “We need to charge the batteries,” said Flick. Three power-consuming knock-out games are, finally, the target after the move to Lisbon on Thursday.