Arturo Vidal: Josep Guardiola apologizes for Schwalbe – SPIEGEL ONLINE

Andreas Möller is still regarded as the largest Schwalbenkönig the Bundesliga. 21 years ago the then midfielder Borussia Dortmund at home to Karlsruher SC raised the score of 0: 1 from ornithological worth seeing. BVB won also because of unauthorized penalty miss still 2: 1 – and was weeks later German Champion.

In Arturo Vidal Möller has a flight of enthusiastic followers found. The Chilean took the DFB Cup match against Werder Bremen missed a penalty out to Thomas Müller to 2: 0 final score changed. Opponent Janek Sternberg had not touched, although this fell to the ground and took the whistle from referee Tobias Stieler gratefully acknowledge Vidal.

Vidal missed the chance to make his Stieler Schwalbe attentive and even after moving into the cup final, known as “warriors” midfielder said nothing. For other languages ​​- and there was agreement on the rude conduct

For Müller it was “a swallow from within the game, it looked like a foul It was getting close to a challenge, but it… certainly was not one. ” Müller also had understanding for the anger at Bremer page: “If a penalty against us so happens I stand here and talk in a different key.”

Bremen captain Clemens Fritz found the timing particularly annoying “because this happened just in a phase in which we were very brave. ” Bayern led after miller Kopfballtor already 1: 0, Werder was the equalizer close

referee Stieler said the TV images to view also of a “wrong decision”.. He had stood well and saw a contact, “but it was not. I’m sorry.”

“The penalty was not a penalty. I’m sorry,” said Bayern coach Josep Guardiola to controversial scene of the evening and stressed in such a way, he did not want to win really. His colleague Viktor Skrypnyk wanted to deciding rather say nothing, but he stressed: “. With such an attitude we have before the last four games have no fear”

Vidal turn could be received with his lack of sportsmanship in the history of the German Cup – as Möller 21 years ago. The now 48-year-old was then subsequently banned by the DFB for two games.

Exactly is now required also in the case Vidal.