Khedira Names Bayern Munich as UCL Favorites Over Arsenal

Sami Khedira, a former midfielder for Real Madrid, has expressed his belief that Bayern Munich is the leading candidate to win the UEFA Champions League this season, placing them ahead of Arsenal. In an interview with Kicker, Khedira highlighted Bayern's impressive performance in the league phase, where they finished in a strong position.

He noted that Bayern Munich will face Atalanta in the round of 16 knockout stage, while Arsenal is set to compete against Bayer Leverkusen. Khedira emphasized the importance of Bayern's performance in the knockout phase, stating that they are currently in an "absolute number one" position, which he believes gives them an advantage over Arsenal in their quest for European glory this season.