Gladbach at Inter Milan in the live ticker: Borussia before spectacular CL debut - Corona shock at Inter

Borussia Mönchengladbach travels to Italy to kick off the Champions League.

There the foals meet runner-up champions Inter Milan.

The game in the live ticker.

• Inter Milan - Borussia Mönchengladbach -: - (- :-), Wed., 9 p.m. on

  DAZN

  and

  Sky

• For the third time after 2015 and 2016, the foals qualified for the Champions League *

• At the start, the Gladbachers will compete in Milan at Inter - the game in the live ticker

Inter Milan - Borussia Mönchengladbach -: - (- :-), Wednesday, 9 p.m.

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Update from October 21, 7:02 p.m.:

With all the euphoria and anticipation, you almost forget that Borussia will have a special debut in the

.

For Marco Rose it is the first appearance in the premier class.

With RB Salzburg, the coach usually failed in a dramatic way.

Now he can prove his skills as a coach on the largest European football stage.

We are curious to see how Rose sends his boys to the field.

Gladbach at Inter Milan in the live ticker: Rose before CL debut - Corona shock at Inter

Update from October 21, 5.44 p.m.:

Not only Borussia from Mönchengladbach has to complain about a Corona-Fal (Jordan Beyer), Inter also has to do without a not entirely unimportant player.

Newcomer and ex-BVB star Achraf Hakimi was infected with COVID19 and is therefore missing in today's game against Gladbach.

Update from October 21, 4:51 p.m.:

In a few hours, Borussia will finally start again

the very big European clubs.

For two years, the Gladbach-based company only watched the Champions League in front of the television, and now they are finally back in the mix.

In the group opponents

and

, the team of coach

challenged from the first game.

The Italians in particular developed

into a real top European team

under

.

Last season they lost the final in the Europa League in a dramatic way against Sevilla FC.

Nevertheless, the Inter-Coach does not see his team as a favorite in the group.

"That we should be the favorites", said the former coach of Juventus and Chelsea: "makes me laugh."

Gladbach at Inter Milan - Borussia CL start in the live ticker: Rose-Elf directly under pressure

Milan - After almost four years, Borussia Mönchengladbach is back in the Champions League *.

With Inter Milan, this year's Europa League finalist and runner-up in Serie A is waiting for the foals.

“We know about the challenge.

We want to be cheeky, we want to be brave, ”said coach Marco Rose to

before the first game in the alleged group of deaths.

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Inter Milan challenges Borussia Mönchengladbach in San Siro.

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Gladbach at Inter Milan in the live ticker: Coach Rose self-confidently - "Playing to get ahead"

In addition to Inter Milan, Borussia

is facing

and

from Ukraine, but Rose doesn't seem to want to hide from the big names.

“We play to get

.

Any other goal would contradict our character, ”said Rose

.

After the fourth place in the table in the group stage 2015/16, the third place followed in the season 2016/17, now the round of 16 should be reached in the third attempt.

In the legendary

, Borussia will now have to show that they can play strong against big teams.

Inter was "at the moment pretty

in Europe

", after arriving at the hotel, the coach told his team that "hopefully

of a

".

💥 Matchday

⚽ #InterBorussia

🏆 @championsleague

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- Inter (@Inter) October 21, 2020

Borussia at Inter Milan in the live ticker: Mönchengladbach has Inter-Insiders in the squad - Italians with Corona failures

With newcomer

Gladbach has

a real insider in the team, because the Austrian came to the Lower Rhine on loan from Inter Milan.

“Of course we talked to Tino about Inter.

He was able to partially

what we as the coaching team recognized,

”said Rose at the press conference for the

.

However, Lazaro will not intervene.

The newcomer is missing due to his training deficit against his old teammates,

and

are also still in training.

In addition,

and youngster

, who tested positive for the

*,

are missing

after his shoulder surgery

.

Ciao, @Inter!

#The foals are here!

🏟🇮🇹💥 #UCL #InterBMG pic.twitter.com/RbGwUm16gX

- Borussia (@borussia) October 20, 2020

Inter is also struggling with corona infections *, the derby against

was about to be

canceled

after six failures at the

.

In the end, Inter lost 2-1 and screwed up the dress rehearsal before the premier class kick-off.

Is this a good omen for the Rose Troop?

(ajr / smk)

.

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