“We’re still unbeaten in the second half of the season, that’s definitely a good start.”
(Mainz sports director Martin Schmidt after the 3-2 win over RB Leipzig. It was the first matchday of the second half of the season.)
“If we lose everything and Bavaria loses everything, they are further ahead of us.”
(RB Leipzig coach Julian Nagelsmann on the situation in the battle for the championship after the 2: 3 in Mainz.)
“You have no right to it if you lose to a relegation candidate and get three goals, then you don’t have to talk about anything up front.”
(Leipzig’s captain Marcel Sabitzer on mastery claims)
“The arguments are missing because we are simply not delivering enough results, so I am responsible.”
(Bruno Labbadia after the 1: 4 against Werder Bremen, before Hertha BSC announced the separation from Labbadia on Sunday)
‘I’m not going to jump off the bridge now. Shitty days happen. And that was one of them. ”
(Goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky from Bayer Leverkusen after the 0-1 against Wolfsburg)
“Ridle seems to be able to do anything.”
(Coach Oliver Glasner from VfL Wolfsburg on national player Ridle Baku, who despite being 1.76 meters tall scored the goal to make it 1-0 in Leverkusen)
“I don’t really care how much possession we have if we win 1-0.”
(Wolfsburg coach Oliver Glasner on the statistics, according to which his team only had 36 percent possession in the 1-0 win against Bayer Leverkusen)
“I am glad that he has rediscovered that, that he has a beautiful left foot.”
(Frankfurt’s trainer Adi Hütter on Filip Kostic, who met again in the 5-1 win in Bielefeld for the first time in almost a year)
“Today we saw how bad you feel when you have no access as a defender.”
(Bielefeld defender Cédric Brunner after the 1: 5 against Frankfurt)
“He doesn’t drink alcohol. That’s why I’ll buy him a Almdudler, but he can buy me a beer. ”
(Augsburg striker Florian Niederlechner on his goalkeeper Rafal Gikiewicz, who saved a penalty in the 2-1 win against Union)
“My wife certainly didn’t have it easy with me.”
(Augsburg striker Florian Niederlechner on his goal slack)
“Before that, the goal for me – I wrote that on a piece of paper on the fridge – was to get six points against my old club.”
(FC Augsburg goalkeeper Rafal Gikiewicz after the 2-1 win against his old Union Berlin team)
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