"I am very surprised. In Stuttgart and Leipzig, I was not responsible for goals, but here I have already managed to score several. This is very pleasing to me, although this is not my main task ", - quotes Kimmich's official website of Bavaria.
"I did not think about replacing Philip Lam one by one, because I knew that I could not do it. Philip for many years was the personification of this position, the personification of the club. He was captain of the national team, captain of Bavaria. 22-year-old guy can not replace all this. For me it was important to go my own way, concentrate on my strengths and not try to copy someone ".
"At the beginning of the first round, the results were not very good.
Then there was a change of coach, and we began to interact better as a team and in particular in the Bundesliga played both on the courage. We very, very confidently won the championship ".
In the current season, Kimmich played 28 matches in the Bundesliga (25 times he went on the field in the starting lineup). He made 13 assists and is the team's second best assistant after Thomas Mueller. Also in the current season on his account six goals, four of which in the Champions League.