# Santi Carreras dreams of Bath Champions Cup glory

> Santi Carreras aims to help Bath win Champions Cup after watching European rugby as a teen in Argentina.
- Title: Santi Carreras dreams of Bath Champions Cup glory | Shortify
- Summary: Santi Carreras aims to help Bath win Champions Cup after watching European rugby as a teen in Argentina. Santi Carreras believes Bath can win Champions Cup…
- Keywords: santi carreras, bath, champions cup, heineken cup, argentina, gloucester, premiership, champions cup 2026, sports, Santi, Carreras, dreams
- Source: The Rugby Paper — https://therugbypaper.co.uk/all/domestic-club-rugby-union/epcr-champions-cup/494777/carreras-inspired-by-his-bath-dream
- Author: Gary Fitzgerald
- Published: 2026-10-11T03:01:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: santi carreras, bath, champions cup, heineken cup, argentina, gloucester, premiership, champions cup 2026, sports
## Santi Carreras' dream
Santi Carreras dreamed of lifting European rugby’s biggest prize since watching the Heineken Cup as a teenager in Argentina.
## Bath's Champions Cup bid
Santi Carreras believes Bath have the quality and squad depth to make a serious challenge for Champions Cup glory.
## Heineken Cup history
French clubs have monopolised the trophy since Exeter Chiefs lifted it during Covid on the back of Saracens’ spell of domination.
## Bath's last win
It is 28 long years since Bath managed to get their hands on club rugby’s most prestigious prize, a 19-18 final victory over Brive.
## Carreras' inspiration
Santi Carreras saw two friends help Toulouse lift the Heineken Cup in 2024 and thought he would like to do that himself.
## Bath's squad strength
Santi Carreras says Bath have quality and talent but it won’t be easy to win Champions Cup with strong squad depth.
## Montpellier connection
Santi Carreras has good friends in Montpellier’s team like Domingo Miotti and Justo Piccardo for Champions Cup.
## Bath's atmosphere
Santi Carreras says The Rec has a fantastic atmosphere with strong fan support during match days.
## Carreras' fitness
Santi Carreras played all three Nations Championship games with Argentina after a busy summer.
## Key takeaway

Santi Carreras believes Bath can win Champions Cup after dreaming of European rugby glory since watching Heineken Cup as a teenager in Argentina.