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Martinez hails 'world-class' Bayern

September 21, 2012
By Stephan Uersfeld, Germany Correspondent
Javi Martinez made his debut for Bayern Munich in their Champions League win against Valencia on Wednesday, but said a part of his heart will always be with Athletic Bilbao.

Martinez, 24, German football's record signing at €40 million, said he had enjoyed his debut and praised his "world class" team-mates.

Attending a photo shoot with Claudio Pizzaro, Martinez got a taste of the build-up to Munich's Oktoberfest when he was presented with a pair of lederhosen. "Do I have ...

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