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Ghanem's Legia Lose to Bayern but Excel in League!

Date: 10-8-2005
Wrote: EP's reporter Islam Issa

Ahmed Ghanem's Polish club lost in a friendly game at home to the German giants Bayern Munich, but have started their league campaign brilliantly.



Ahmed Ghanem in a challenge with one of the Argentinean players in last Youth World Cup

Although Ghanem didn't take part in the game it was an indication of the power and class of his new side, which was not bad taking into consideration the tough opposition.

Bayern entered attackingly and clinched two first half goals from Paolo Guerrero. Both came from close range; the first a tough header at the far post, and the second a skilful run and close-range finish.

Legia pulled a goal back. Deservedly, Wlodarczyk scored. He was earlier denied a goal thanks to a fine save from goalkeeper Dreher.

Bayern sealed the win after Magiera hit in his own net in the second half.

The Germans included some of their stars in the game, including Schweinsteiger, Ze Roberto and Ballack.


It should be mentioned that Legia's campaign is well underway. After drawing their first two games 0-0, they won 3-0 against Belchatow. Marcin Klatt managed a second half hat-trick to merit the first win of the season.

Legia are yet to concede and are 5 points from 3 games, and are expecting a European finish. Whether Ghanem joins in the play this season is yet to be known, with the side performing well and Ghanem yet to beat his rivals into the team on the left side of the midfield...

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