Munich - "Hungry, ambitious and hard-working" was how FC Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes described left-back David Alaba.. All of which goes some way towards explaining the gifted 20-year-old's stellar career to date - and augurs very well indeed for the years ahead.

Alaba became the first Austrian player to appear in a Champions League final when he helped Bayern beat Borussia Dortmund at Wembley a matter of weeks ago and bundesliga.com has compiled a few more odds and ends you might not have known about the fresh-faced supertalent.

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