“It doesn’t matter how the season goes for us. We have to win the derby,” said Claudio Pizarro, summarising the importance of the city rivalry with TSV 1860. Even though Munich’s big two are currently separated by two divisions, the rivalry remains. Pizarro’s former teammates and fellow Bayern legends like Franck Ribery and Carsten Jancker both agree. You can hear their derby stories in the video at the top.
Tickets for legends derby still available
The FC Bayern Legends will face their 1860 counterparts once again on Sunday, 23 October at the Olympiastadion as the Munich derby gets a revival for good causes. Tickets to see the game cost €10 for children (aged 6-18) and €19.72 for adults (sitting place). Family tickets for two adults and two children are priced at €50. Children under six are free. Tickets are available from München Ticket.
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