Oliver Kahn
Oliver Kahn
Oliver Rolf Kahn is a former German football goalkeeper. He started his career in the Karlsruher SC Junior team in 1975. Twelve years later, Kahn made his debut match in the professional squad. In 1994, he was transferred to Bayern Munich for the fee of DM4.6 million, where he played until the end of his career in 2008. His commanding presence in goal and aggressive style earned him nicknames such as Der Titanfrom the press and Vol-kahn-ofrom fans...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth15 June 1969
CityKarlsruhe, Germany
CountryGermany
It was so incredibly lucrative that I really had to think about it for a long time.
This is a very difficult time. That it was tough after the experience Wednesday is understandable. We were missing a little luck, but that's fitting these days.
I've helped bring him home a few titles. There is no reason to get nervous. It's a long season, these things are a matter of patience.
They were very close to the upset, but then we struck back.
We knew before the tournament that this would be like a final for us, that it would be a tough group and that it wouldn't be a cakewalk. But everything is in our hands and that's why I am very confident,
Other members of the team and players from different clubs called me after the announcement and told me 'you have to be there, it's important for the team'.
I have exactly the same feeling (as before the 2002 finals),
I am relaxed about the situation now. If I play, I try to concentrate on producing my best.
Perhaps we will still be using this policy for the World Cup. That would be a new concept.
I was shocked to see how little resistance Stuttgart offered although they wanted to get into the Champions League.
It's not that we need to run over the U.S., but we do need to restore some lost credit. That should have absolute priority.
We are aiming high in the Champions League and you will see a different team on Tuesday,
We have a small lead over Werder Bremen but things can change quickly. We were lucky in this game.
We have a slight lead over Bremen now, but at this level everything can change in an instant.