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It's not the busiest of Sundays in regards to transfer gossip, but there's a number of juicy
tidbits to discuss in today's transfer roundup.
And after you check out today's roundup, make sure to keep up with all of the latest confirmed
signings with the updated summer transfer lists.
Hoffenheim's coach Ralf Rangnick isn't nicknamed The Professor for nothing and this is his latest
creation: a combined striker/goalkeeper. With his fetish for "polyvalent" players,
Hertha's coach Lucien Favre must be green with envy. Anyone got an idea for a name for this beast?
Christophe Daum pulled off the biggest surprise of the early silly season, by quitting Cologne
to return to Turkey via Fenerbahce. I would love to hear Jan's input on this, but my take is that
it could be a sucker punch for the Billy Goats as they face the sophomore curse. Daum had a
somewhat iconic air at Colgne.
The German Bundesliga much like other European leagues returned to action with Week 5 of exciting
action. Hamburg continued its unbeaten start with another offensive explosion with a 3-1 home win
over Stuttgart. Mladen Petric, Eljero Elia, Zé Roberto each scored their 2nd goals of the season.
Bayer Leverkusen returned to form and dismantled league leaders Hoffenheim in front of 30,000 at
the Rhein-Neckar Arena. Scoring two minutes into the match set them up for an inspired first half
and scoring again one minute into the second half sealed the three points for die Werkself.
Hoffenheim struggled to find defensive [.
GERMANY – BUNDESLIGA – ROUND 14
BOCHUM 0 – 0 COLOGNE
HERTHA BERLIN 1 – 3 E. FRANKFURT
(EF-Patrick Ochs 11, EF-Maik Franz 70, EF-Alexander Meier 75, HB-Gustavo Ramos 81)
MAINZ 1 – 1 HAMBURG
(HAM-Tunay Torun 3, MA-Tim Hoogland 84)
NURNBERG 0 – 1 FREIBURG
(Stefan Reisinger 12)
HOFFENHEIM 1 – 2 BORUSSIA DORTMUND
(BD-Jakub Blaszczykowski 2, HOF-Demba Ba 49, BD-Nuri Sahin 79
WERDER BREMEN 2 – 2 WOLFSBURG
(WOL-Edin Dzeko 42, WB-Hugo Almeida 62, WOL-Edin Dzeko 85, WB-Per Mertesacker 90)
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