
The strongest giant-slayer in the Champions League is not a team from the top five leagues, but a club from Norway. Bodø/Glimt has risen from being a soft target to a nemesis of strong teams, earning a solid reputation this season.
In the early hours of the third day of the Lunar New Year, another huge upset occurred in the first leg of the Champions League playoff round. Serie A leaders Inter Milan were knocked out by a Norwegian Eliteserien team. Bodø/Glimt showcased their intimidating home form once again, defeating Inter Milan 3-1 and securing a strong advantage towards reaching the last 16.
Why is Bodø/Glimt considered the nemesis of top Champions League teams?Just take a look at their last four Champions League matches.
In their last four Champions League games, Bodø/Glimt defeated Inter Milan and Manchester City at home, drew with Borussia Dortmund, and won away against Atletico Madrid. These four strong teams represent the elite clubs from Serie A, Premier League, Bundesliga, and La Liga—truly conquering the big four leagues. With performances like these, how can you not admire Bodø/Glimt? Will you become a fan of Bodø/Glimt?