There was tension right to the final whistle as Marvin Ducksch finished with a brace and Michael Zetterer put out a strong performance in goal. In the end, Werder were rewarded for this and earned a 2-2 draw in Friday night’s away match against Borussia Mönchengladbach. The Green-Whites equalised twice through Marvin Ducksch (65’, 89’) after Marcus Thuram (48’) and then Florian Neuhaus (73’) put the Foals ahead.

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Immediately after the international break at the end of March, FCA will first travel to VfL Wolfsburg (Saturday 01/04 15:30 CEST), followed a week later by a home match against 1. FC Köln on Saturday (08/04 15:30 CEST). The away match at RB Leipzig will also be played on a Saturday (15/04 15:30 CEST), before the home game against VfB Stuttgart on Friday 21st April (20:30 CEST), which is the first of matchday 29.

“In this extraordinarily demanding season with a world cup in the middle, only teams that find a rhythm as a whole squad, that develop their rotation style and push themselves as a unit have a chance of winning titles. ” he said in a Bild interview last month (via @iMiaSanMia).

Sami Allagui will be working with the first team and taking over the position of head of team management with immediate effect. The 36-year-old will work as an important contact person for the coaching staff, players and backroom staff, while bringing his experience as a former player to the daily running of the club. The striker played in blue and white from 2012 until 2017.

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In terms of personnel, there were many changes this summer. There were 16 additions and loan returnees, compared to ten departures.

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After two months without a competitive fixture, the Green-and-Whites face five Bundesliga and DFB Cup games in the space of just 15 days, leaving Niko Kovac and his players little time to rest.