Barcelona President Joan Laporta is optimistic: “Beating Bayern Munich is something that can be achieved”

Barcelona must beat Bayern Munich in Germany to qualify for the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League. A very complicated challenge considering that the Bavarian team has not lost any game in group E and also thrashed (3-0) the Barça club at the Camp Nou.

Some fans realize that the team will be in third place and play in the Europa League, while others are optimistic about getting a good result. To this last group belongs the president of the Catalan cast, Joan Laporta, who is confident of hitting the ground running next Wednesday, December 8.

“Beating Bayern Munich is something that can be done. There is going to be a miracle, I am convinced that we are going to win “, mentioned the Barça boss before entering the premiere of the play “Finally alone!” at the Teatre Borràs in Barcelona. Xavi Hernández also attended the ceremony, but did not want to make a statement to the press.

In addition, the saints were entrusted to get a good result in Munich. “I have asked the Virgin of Montserrat to protect us and I have thanked her for taking us into account”, added Laporta.

Laporta trusts Xavi Hernández

The boss also spoke about the 0-0 draw with Benfica that meant Xavi Hernández’s debut on the Barcelona bench. Laporta trusts the former player.

“There is a way to go; Xavi is very motivated and very strong. I hope everything goes well for us. I think that at the moment Xavi’s irruption has generated a little respect in our adversaries. They know we can do it again “he added.