Dayot Upamecano didn’t want to let Bayern Munich fans down
FC Bayern has to be exhausted after dueling with Real Madrid.
MUNICH, GERMANY - APRIL 15: Konrad Laimer and Dayot Upamecano of FC Bayern Munich talk during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final Second Leg match between FC Bayern München and Real Madrid CF at Football Arena Munich on April 15, 2026 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Stuart Franklin - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images) | UEFA via Getty Images If there was any Bayern Munich player happier than Jonathan Tah to be moving on from facing Real Madrid, it was Dayot Upamecano. The center-back duo was under constant duress facing off with Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior, but did managed to help the team win 4-3 (6-4 on aggregate) at the Allianz Arena to advance to the Champions League semifinals vs.
Paris Saint-Germain — yet another loaded matchup against a team with a frightening attack. It is all in a day’s work for Upamecano. “We were all very well prepared.
We knew we were playing at home in front of our fans. We’re all very happy with this win. It wasn’t an easy match; I had a lot of work to do, and in fact, I’ve almost lost my voice,” Upamecano told Canal+ (as captured by @iMiaSanMia ) with a laugh.
“We’re all proud of our performance today, and we’re going to move on. “ Moving up and moving…that sounds good after a grueling tie with Los Blancos , eh? If you are looking for more Bayern Munich and German national team coverage, check out the latest episodes of Bavarian Podcast Works, which you can get on Acast , Spotify , Apple , or any leading podcast distributor… Join the conversation!