Value discrepancy didn’t matter in Bayern Munich’s 3-3 draw with motivated Viking FK squad

Stingl/FC Bayern via Getty Images) | FC Bayern via Getty Images Bayern Munich entered its Champions League meeting with Viking FK holding an enormous advantage in squad market value, according to figures from Transfermarkt (via @iMiaSanMia ).

That, of course, did not matter as Viking fought back to notch a 3-3 draw with the Bavarians in a shocking result. Viking’s entire squad is valued at approximately €56 million, while Bayern’s squad boasts a staggering market value of €1.04 billion.

The difference highlights the financi al gulf between the Norwegian side and one of European football’s traditional powerhouses. FC Bayern’s valuation i s nearly 19 times higher than Viking’s, underlining the disparity in resources and individual player valuations between the two clubs .