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Bayern to make Munich shooting tributes

SoccerNews in Bundesliga 23 Jul 2016

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Bayern Munich will pay tribute to the victims Friday’s shooting at Munich shopping centre after their friendly match at Landshut.

Nine people were killed and 16 wounded at the Olympia-Einkaufszentrum by a gunman, who later killed himself.

Bayern confirmed on Saturday that the scheduled friendly at Landshut would go ahead as planned, with both teams wearing black armbands and observing a minute’s silence beforehand.

“The victims, their families and their friends are in the thoughts of the FC Bayern family after Friday’s terror attack in a Munich shopping centre,” a club statement read.

Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge added: “We are horrified by this despicable act,” said FC Bayern chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge. “Our thoughts are with all the victims and their families.”

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