I'd say: believe in yourself. Of course, you need a family that's 100% behind you. My parents used to drive me to training, a 45-minute drive each way. You also need a solid circle of friends and shouldn't let yourself be talked into doing silly things like smoking. My friends are perfect; they always have my back.
FC Bayern II have been docked a point and fined €26k by the Bavarian Football Association (BFV) for repeatedly setting off pyrotechnics. According to the BFV, FCB II fans violated the rules for the tenth time this season during the match against Wacker Burghausen at the beginning of December by 'repeatedly setting off pyrotechnic devices, thereby also posing an acute danger to players on the pitch'
The biggest differences are clearly the physicality and intensity; the training is much more strenuous than in youth football. I can't compare dribbling against a 17-year-old to dribbling against [Bayern teammate] Dayot Upamecano.
Bayern Munich had a bye through the Champions League playoff round, Atalanta completed an improbable and insane comeback in its tie vs. Borussia Dortmund by winning 4-3 on aggregate. All things considered, many experts are looking at this as an advantageous draw for the Bavarians.
Marcel Desailly. You probably know him from a legend card on FIFA or something. He was my idol, a very strong defender. He won the World Cup with France. He was a good example.
I think I'm one of the best. But there are also many other great defenders, like William Saliba, Ibrahima Konaté. I think I'm surrounded by the best, whether it's with France or with Bayern.
Die Rekordmeister are currently on track to break the 54-year-old Bundesliga record of 101 goals in a single season. In fact, at this rate, Vincent Kompany's Bayern side are on track to demolish the record having already scored 85 goals after just 23 games.
