Almost half the current line-up comprises players wh have come up through the junior ranks at the club.
“There’s quality there, perhaps even enough to reach the final,” enthused TV expert Ottmar Hitzfeld.
Leading scorer Mario Gomez faces a two to three-week lay-off after rupturing a calf muscle in Florence.
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