BVB: Marco Reus chats about transfer to FC Bayern Munich – “There was an inquiry”

• Thomas Müller and Marco Reus are the scatter Top stars in the Bundesliga.
• The two stars played together in the national team.
• Reus almost switched to the Isar in 2012.

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Dortmund – If you go Closeness to home and football thinks you inevitably come up with the name Thomas Müller. The 30-year-old has been playing in the club for 20 years and stands for club love and loyalty, in the Bundesliga * there are only a few players of this type. The most famous example is probably Dortmund Marco Reuswho recently revealed how FC Bayern * tried to poach him. Despite two different playing styles and all rivalries in the Bundesliga, Reus and Müller have one thing in common: their hearts beat for him Youth club.

Marco Reus: That’s why he didn’t move to Bayern in 2012

Reus said the other day Sport picture, “Guys like Thomas Müller and I probably will in the future barely give more. My feeling is that players who stay with a club for more than ten years or more will be rare in the future. ”Figures such as Reus and Müller are also indispensable for the outward appearance of the clubs and their supporters. “It is important for the fans that there are guys like Thomas and me. They notice that we do the same with their club identify like you do it yourself. “

However, it almost happened differently about Reus’ career history. At the latest after his 18 goals and 12 assists in the 2011/12 season for Gladbach, the Record champions Interest. In the summer of 2012 there were large offers – Reus had to choose between BVB and FC Bayern *.

FC Bayern / Marco Reus: “For me it was clear: Within the Bundesliga …”

“The inquiry existed, as well as from other clubs. I have the greatest respect Bayern Munich* and what the club has been doing for decades, ”says Dortmund-born Reus. “But I always wanted to play for BVB. It was always the club my heart drew me to. When I was playing in Gladbach at the time, it was clear to me that within the Bundesliga I would only go to Dortmund, otherwise I would go abroad, ”recalls the 30-year-old, who has been with the team for ten years from 1995 to 2005 BVB youth was trained. Players like Götze, Hummels and Lewandowski * could not refuse offers from Munich.