700 kilos of chocolate. Bayern blocks everything – Corriere.it

A truck with 700 kilos of chocolate coming from Switzerland. The recipient? Matthjis De LigtBayern Munich defender, who however was unable to accept the gift, made by teammate Sommer. Bayern forbade him: it was too important to stay fit, and all that chocolate in the garage would have been too much of a temptation. So he delivered the precious bars to the Munich food bank.

But let’s go in order. Last week, during Bayern-Psg, De Ligt saved a goal from the Parisians on the goal line, on an opportunity born from a mistake by Sommer. Who at the end of the game, after the victory of the German club that is worth the quarter-finals of the Champions League, makes a promise to his colleague: I’ll get you 700 kilos of the best Swiss chocolate. A way to thank him.

Promise kept. Today from the district of Toggenburg, Canton of St. Gallen, The sweet gift for the former Juventus defender has arrived. But Bayern blocked everything. This was revealed by the spokesperson for the Swiss producer Kgi, Miu Nguyen, to the Mnchner Merkur: Ten minutes before arriving in Monaco, the bad news: the truck with the Swiss chocolate could not be delivered. After more than three hours of driving, the disappointment was strong.

Yann Sommer kept his promise and brought a truck with 700kg of chocolate bars from Swiss manufacturer Kgi to Munich. But instead of sending it to Matthijs de Ligt, the chocolate was donated ‘Mnchner Tafel’, a charity in Munich [@tzmuenchen] kgi pic.twitter.com/XXgFELzrJg

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The Swiss did not go home and headed to the Mnchner Tafel, the

L Munich food bank: We didn’t know exactly what was behind it, only that it came from Bayern, explained Mnchner Tafel’s Steffen Horak, who then handed out the chocolate.