Bayern Munich Element Football Frenzy in Calcutta

German football team Bayern Munich accept caused football mania in the Indian metropolis of Calcutta, where they will ripen into the first crowded European club to play in India. The team have arrived in the megalopolis to play a attached match against community side Mohan Bagan at Calcutta's Vigour Lake Stadium.
It's believed that the historic match testament attract 120,000 spectators. It is principally special for Bayern Munich, as it will be the remain for the legendary German goalkeeper Oliver Kahn, who is retiring after 22 years with the team.

During their time in Calcutta, Bayern Munich will be engaging with the limited resident by running a coaching clinic, which was organised by Adidas, at the Calcutta Cricket and Football club. 48 promising youngsters were selected to participate in the clinic, where they were taught by the likes of Mark machine Bommel, Andreas Ottl, Jose Ernesto Sosa and other top footballers. The top six players from the coaching clinic will be flown to the Bayern Football School in Germany to attend the FC Bayern Football Camp succeeding in the year.

As the team spent so still period with the community, they didn't have the opportunity to practice before the game. As Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld explained, "We enjoy some social responsibilities, so that won't sanction us epoch for practice." However, Mr Hitzfeld said that he believes the team have practiced enough, he said: "We have practiced sufficiently in Bali and that I stroke it is sufficient to keep us in prerrogative shape."
Bayern Munich's appointment to Calcutta signifies the increasing popularity of football in a community that is acknowledged for its delight of cricket. BBC reporters spoke to two crude boys, Ramjit and Sanjoy, who will be in the aggregation at Wednesday's match. One believes that football is getting so universal in India that it could eventually competitor the popularity of cricket, while the other is not so sure. Ramjit said: "If Bayern Munich can come down here why can football not compete with cricket? It is just a slow contemporary process. There are kids who like watching football, they prefer it to cricket as cricket is getting boring." His friend Sanjoy wasn't absolutely so sure, he said: "Every sport in this sovereign state is secondary to cricket."

Anjan Mitra, the secretary of Mohun Bagan FC, said that the team would be doing as much as possible to confirm that Oliver Kahn's endure match will be an unforgettable one. She said: "It is Oliver Kahn's farewell match and we hold to ensure that our guests hold something to passion approximately their visit to the city." She too said that the team would be presenting Bayern with a boat mythical of silver, while Kahn would be made an honorary member of their club.

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