2024-05-19 00:57:54
After the decisive sport of the season and the runner-up, Deniz Undav talks concerning the “two greatest German groups” – and likewise appears in direction of Munich.
30 Bundesliga video games, 18 targets, 10 assists: Deniz Undav is essentially answerable for VfB Stuttgart’s hovering this season. The crowning second got here on the final match day: with a 4-0 win towards Borussia Mönchengladbach and a simultaneous 2-4 win towards FC Bayern, the Swabians secured the runner-up spot. This makes them the second greatest crew in German skilled soccer after the brand new German champions Bayer Leverkusen.
No shock for Undav – after the sport, the nationwide participant teased Bayern: “I stated that the 2 greatest groups performed in Germany,” stated the 27-year-old after the sport on Sky.
To elucidate: After Stuttgart’s sport with Leverkusen a couple of weeks in the past (2:2), Undav had already spoken of a duel between the “two greatest groups in Germany” and thus offended the Munich crew – who have been nonetheless in second place forward of VfB on the time .
“I used to be proper, wasn’t I?”
After the season finale, Undav adopted up with: “You all bought me down. Are you able to all apologize to me now. I feel I used to be proper, proper?”
The attacker rotated with Serhou Guirassy within the assault of coach Sebastian Hoeneß’s crew throughout the season, additionally turned a nationwide participant in 2024, and performed his first worldwide match for the German nationwide crew in March towards France in Lyon. Nationwide coach Julian Nagelsmann substituted Undav for Kai Havertz ten minutes earlier than the tip within the shocking 2-0 win towards the “Équipe Tricolore”, thus enabling him to make his DFB debut.