Union Berlin Racing Through the Champions League (3)

Just as Park Chan-hyuk was ordering Azpilicueta to closely mark Tony Kroos,

Tony Kroos was slowly looking around Union Berlin’s home stadium before the match.

Union Berlin’s stadium had a unique atmosphere overall.

In particular, Union Berlin’s dedicated stand, built with donations from the fans, made a deep impression with its distinctive design and story.

‘So, that means I could have played here?’

Tony Kroos often experienced complicated feelings whenever he played against Union Berlin.

After all, he had a connection of sorts with Union Berlin back when they were in the second division.

Back when Union Berlin was in the second division, Park Chan-hyuk, who had just been appointed manager, directly proposed to Bayern Munich that they sign or loan Tony Kroos.

At the time, Thomas Tuchel was the manager, and the two clubs had a fairly good relationship since Union Berlin was in the lower division.

‘Chan-hyuk is the best manager I’ve ever seen at developing players.’...