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Neuer makes Champions League final admission after Bayern's Atlético triumph

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Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer praised his team after their 2-0 win over Atlético Madrid, with goals from Lennart Karl and Konrad Laimer. Neuer returned to the pitch after missing three matches due to injury. Assistant coach Aaron Danks took charge in the absence of Vincent Kompany. Neuer felt Bayern had been in control despite recent injury problems.

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Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer praised his team after their 2-0 win over Atlético Madrid, with goals from Lennart Karl and Konrad Laimer. Neuer returned to the pitch after missing three matches due to injury. Assistant coach Aaron Danks took charge in the absence of Vincent Kompany. Neuer felt Bayern had been in control despite recent injury problems.

Neuer described the team's performance as "total dominance" and said they had an answer to whatever Atlético threw at them. He highlighted the team's unity and exceptional performance despite recent challenges and injuries. Neuer felt their response to doubts about their ability to win away was "sensational".

The win came at Atlético's Metropolitano stadium, which will host the Champions League final on June 5, 2027. Neuer considered this a potentially fitting venue for his final match if Bayern make the final. He saw the win as a "good omen" and expressed his team's belief in making it to the final.

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Bayern Munich captain Manuel Neuer was full of praise for his side after their 2-0 victory over Atlético Madrid, with goals from Lennart Karl and Konrad Laimer securing all three points in the Spanish capital. The 40-year-old returned between the posts after missing Bayern's previous three matches through injury, while assistant coach Aaron Danks took charge in the absence of Vincent Kompany. Speaking to Amazon Prime after the final whistle, Neuer felt Bayern had been in complete control despite their recent injury problems. "I'd say it was total dominance from the first minute to the 93rd.

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