After a true demonstration of power, FC Bayern is in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Julian Nagelsmann’s team outclassed RB Salzburg 7-1 (4-0). The national and international press especially celebrated world footballer Robert Lewandowski. Some fear the Munich now downright. The press reviews:
“table football“: “Lewandowski’s hat-trick is just the beginning of Bayern’s goal gala towards the quarter-finals. After the 1-1 draw in the first leg, FC Bayern Munich turned up the heat in the second leg against RB Salzburg. At 7: 1, the earliest hat trick in Champions League history made the start.”
“image“: Bayern MUST now quickly extend with Lewy! Have you seen that, dear Bayern bosses? In the 7-1 win against Salzburg, Robert Lewandowski (33) shot Munich with a flawless lightning hat-trick in just 10:22 minutes early in the direction of the Champions League quarter-finals. Are Bayern finally giving the super striker a new contract?”
“RTL“: Bayern stormed into the quarter-finals at full throttle. With a gala by world footballer Robert Lewandowski and a real offensive firework, record champions Bayern Munich walked into the quarter-finals of the Champions League. In the round of 16 second leg against RB Salzburg, coach Julian Nagelsmann’s team showed the sovereign 7th :1 (4:0) had no nerves at all and thanks to a Lewandowski hat-trick kept the dream of a premier class triumph alive within eleven minutes.”
“Mirror online“: “Lewandowski shoots Bayern into the quarter-finals of the Champions League. In the first leg, FC Bayern had to tremble, in the second leg Robert Lewandowski made short work of it: FC Bayern stormed into the quarter-finals with a resounding victory. A Salzburger experienced a cruel evening.”
“nv“: “Triple Lewandowski pulverizes Salzburg fairy tales. FC Bayern only worried about progressing to the quarter-finals of the Champions League in the first few minutes: Thanks to two penalties, Munich took the lead against RB Salzburg early on, and Lewandowski managed a flawless hat-trick. The German record champions stay hungry and deserve to win 7-1 (4-0).”
“Southgerman newspaper“: “Flawless answer to all questions. An early hat-trick by Robert Lewandowski helped FC Bayern to a comfortable place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League in a 7-1 win against Salzburg. It’s a show of the Munich offensive department.”
“FAZ“: “Bayern disassemble RB. Robert Lewandowski took Bayern Munich’s star ensemble another step towards the final with a historic hat-trick show in the Champions League. When captain Manuel Neuer made his comeback in goal, the Polish world footballer needed eleven splendid minutes on Tuesday evening in the 7-1 win against Austria’s Red Bull Salzburg, who were beaten early on, with two converted penalty kicks (12th/21st minute) and goal number twelve in the premier class (23.) to open the door to the quarterfinals.”
“Kronen newspaper“: “Bayern’s steamroller flattens Salzburg’s ‘bulls’! Instead of experiencing the great moment they had hoped for, Red Bull Salzburg slipped into a historic debacle in the Champions League! Austria’s series champions had to admit defeat in the round of 16 second leg at Bayern Munich with 1: 7 (0: 4).
“Salzburg news“: “Red Bull Salzburg slid into a 7-1 debacle against Bayern. Red Bull Salzburg could only dream of a great sensation in the round of 16 of the Champions League against title favorites Bayern Munich for a few minutes on Tuesday. World footballer Robert Lewandowski, who didn’t have a good day at 1-1 in the first leg, made short work of the Bulls in the first half.”
“courier“: “1: 7 debacle in Munich: Bayern shoots Salzburg from the premier class. Salzburg wanted to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League, but went down mercilessly at Bayern. Lewandowski made history.”
“The standard“: “1: 7 shame in Munich: Bavaria’s lesson for Salzburg. Munich remove Red Bull Salzburg from the Champions League with an overall score of 8:2. Lewandowski made everything clear with the fastest hat-trick in the history of the competition.
“The Sun“: “Robert Lewandowski shoots the fastest Champions League hat trick ever. Bayern rage against Salzburg.”
“The Guardians“: “Lewandowski’s hat-trick in eleven minutes puts Bayern on course for a 7-1 win over Salzburg. As Bayern played their traumatized opponents to the ground at the Allianz Arena, it was easy to forget that you went into this game with a certain premonition. Salzburg are a dangerous side and played well enough in the first leg to fear defeat. When Leroy Sané scored the seventh goal for the hosts from a tight angle, it all seemed a long way off.”
“like“: “Lewandowski stands alone! The Polish striker scored a hat-trick in 11 minutes to set the stage for a win over Salzburg that puts Bayern in the quarters – and it’s very scary.”
“mark“: “Lewandowski leads Bayern into the quarter-finals and claims “his” Ballon d’Or again. The Pole crushes RB Salzburg with the earliest hat-trick in premier class history.”
“Mundo Deportivo“: “Lewandowski destroys the Salzburg dream! A stunning Robert Lewandowski shattered Salzburg’s dream of eliminating the overwhelming Bayern Munich and secured a hat-trick in just 11 minutes to decide the match at the Allianz Arena (7-1) after a surprising 1-1 draw in Austria three weeks ago. Bayern came with doubts about the way they had played in recent weeks, including in the first leg against a vastly superior Salzburg side, but Lewandowski put them to rest by taking responsibility from the kick-off.”