Bayern Munich defender Philipp Lahm believes Borussia Dortmund are favourites to retain their Bundesliga crown.
The titleholders recently stated that their goal for 2012/13 is Champions League qualification rather than the league title, but the Germany international says they are simply being humble.
Dortmund are deliberately acting modest, and let s face it, it s served them well over the last two seasons. I actually talked about this with (Borussia Dortmund president) Reinhard Rauball, the defender was quoted as saying on Bayern s official website.
But I think the club that have won back-to-back titles start as favourites, although there are other title candidates. I have Schalke on my radar for example, they ll be there or thereabouts.
Lahm then we…