High-Flying Freiburg Try to Shut Out the Noise as Fairytale Run Continues
- Coach Julian Schuster has steered Freiburg to the top of the Bundesliga table this season, maintaining momentum despite losing star winger Johan Manzambi to Aston Villa in the summer.
- Schuster seamlessly continued the work of former coach Christian Streich, who led the Black Forest club for a 12-year spell before departing. Freiburg reached the Europa League final five months ago.
- German coach Jurgen Klopp named four Freiburg players in his squad, with Derry Scherhant and Philipp Treu earning recognition after impressive performances. Klopp reportedly plans to attend Sunday's match in Bayer Leverkusen.
- Freiburg travel to Leverkusen on Sunday, facing opponents who recently ended a 120-year wait for a Bundesliga title. The visitors draw inspiration from that fairytale run.
- Competing in the Conference League, Freiburg hope to soon end their 122-year wait for silverware. Defender Matthias Ginter, a 2014 World Cup winner, encourages the team not to shy away from their dreams.
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High-flying Freiburg try to shut out the noise as fairytale run continues
Freiburg travel to Bayer Leverkusen on Sunday having dropped just two points in five games this season, a better record than defending champions Bayern Munich or perennial challengers Borussia Dortmund. But in fashion typical to the understated ethos of southwestern Germany, Freiburg are trying to turn down the noise on what their stellar start could become. Coach Julian Schuster, who spent a decade in Freiburg's midfield before replacing club…
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