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March January 21, 2025, 15:00 | Tottenham Hotspur
One of the voices of European football on Talksport and Sky Sports, well known for the Ramble football podcast and A For The Guardian, and a regular contributor here at Spurs for almost 10 years, Andy Brassell gives us a quick, short insight into our Opposition Preview of each and every UEFA Europa League is adjusted this season.
Then, the German Hoffenheim team in the MD7, a team that fights at the end of the Bundesliga and the UEFA Europa League tables, but which has a striker like Andrej Kramarić among the best.
Manager – Christian IlzerDomestic form – 15th of 18 in Bundesliga, one win in six before a big 3-2 win against Holstein Kiel on SaturdayEuropa League form – 26th of 36 in the group phase with one win, three draws and two defeats from their six games so farEuropa League results – 1-1 v Midtjylland, 2-0 v Dynamo Kiev, 0-2 v Porto, 2-2 v Lyon, 0-3 v Braga, 0-0 v FCSB
“Despite having a very talented team, the Hoffenheim was really complicated this season, which led the Matarzzo Pellegrino coach to waste his task and Christian Ilzer to take over. Ilzer spent a few incredible years in the Sturm Graz of Austria, Starting with the Austrian Cup and then in the Austrian Bundesliga last season, the main way to do it was to pay attention to the players, their talisman and maximum experienced player declared how disappointed he was and that he felt that they were in danger of descending from Champions. maximum teams. A Hat-trick on the opening day of the Bundesliga, and only two other players have achieved this feat: Gerd Müller, Klaus Fischer and now Kramaric. Quality has never been the challenge of the Hoffenheim so far, this season has granted some poor goals and, as always, it is chasing Kramaric. “