Sinsheim / Leverkusen - snow, blocking by accident on the highway at Heppenheim: When Patrick Helmes as his teammates on Saturday morning at half past three clock was finally at home, he was allowed to go to sleep happy.
Not the trip by bus, but the game and the 4-1 victory at Bayer, Hoffenheim> were so much to the taste of top-scorer, who celebrated after the final whistle with only the team and the nearly 3,000 trailers and then briefly Accompanying even out alone again thanked the fans for their support.
"Hoffenheim seems to lie, because the team offensively similar acts like us. We could have even two or three goals to achieve more. With luck, we had the shot completely, "the striker said boldly after the final whistle. In Sinsheim was the top scorer struck again, scored his season goals 14 and 15 and prepared the 2:0 yet. It will probably only be a matter of games, when he will replace the injured duration Hoffenheim Vedad Ibisevic (18 matches) at the top of the scorers.
Last Helmes had not proved this form: against Stuttgart and against Norway, he was weak. "We have clearly told him that he run for the team must be more" sporting director Rudi Voeller and coach Bruno Labbadia had taken the 24-year-olds last in prayer. "And in this game he is much, much more running and has been rewarded too," added Voeller. Labbadia also saw this: "Patrick is not a lurking striker, but one who because of his playing style has to be constantly in motion. He now has a lot of work for the team. This is me as important as the goals. Because when it comes to the conclusion that he has extraordinary abilities, know them all. "
"If we confirm this performance is, count on us to the forefront yet," said helmet. This is true not only for him in the scoring charts, but also for his team in the table.
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