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FC Bayern topped FC Arsenal 3-1, in the first leg of the group of 16 knockout phase. The victory puts the Bavarians in good stead for the second leg of the competition in Munich.
Arsenal have signed Lukas Podolski for a reported fee of £10.9 million from Bundesliga outfit FC Köln, and the striker will join the Gunners at the end of this season. Podolski has agreed a four-year deal, which will earn him a weekly salary of £100,00
