Mönchengladbach - A wonderful goal against Bremen was his first exclamation. Many more will follow. After 18 months could dry spell in which he kick full 62 minutes for Borussia Moenchengladbach, is Alexander Baumjohann show eager to see what he can.
"It is always easier to get to the top than to stay up. I must confirm my performance. "Says the 21-year-old. "I have given my business card against Werder Bremen. Now the coach has to decide who plays. "
Self-confidence has not suffered during the long wait: "I have always firmly believed in me, because I know what I can."
His talent was always evident, but Baumjohann relied too much on his "magic foot." "His lack of seriousness and bite," said coach Jos Luhukay. "But now Alex has become more mature and has recognized that talent alone is not enough."
Moreover, he comes forward with the new system only one striker. "Last season we usually operates with two sixes and two central strikers," said Baumjohann. "Against Bremen, but we have played in a standard, classic Ten. This is good for my game. "
So it should be Sunday in Hanover. Alex: "In the summer, I was as good as gone. But I have used my minimal chance. Now I hope for my breakthrough. "
