The Borussia Monchengladbach striker has regarded playing in the German league as a great step in his career and wants to prove himself.
The http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Marco-Reus-c23733, who left for Borussia Dortmund in the summer transfer
window.
De Jong claimed that the Bundesliga is definitely better than the Dutch Eredivisie and insisted that playing in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Germany-c2904 will improve him as a player. He stated that every game in the Bundesliga is a new challenge for him and stressed
that scoring goals in the Bundesliga are certainly not easy.
The Dutchman added that the quality of football in Germany is one of the best in Europe and way better than the football being played in Netherlands. He added that the football in the Bundesliga is very fast and clubs play attacking
football.
“Of course it’s harder to play in the Bundesliga than in the Eredivisie, that wasn’t a surprise for me. Every match in Germany is very difficult. The games are incredibly fast and the physical demands it puts on you are high. You
don’t have much room and the tempo is a lot quicker,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
On the other hand, the striker is eager to prove a point and is willing to improve himself further. The former Twente attacker claimed that he wants to help Monchengladbach in the ongoing season, and is hopeful that the Bundesliga
outfit qualifies for the UEFA Champions League again.
“I aim to keep improving and to develop further as a player. I want to support the team and am working hard to ensure that we are successful together,” the Netherlands international concluded.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Luuk-de-Jong-c22956 has had a slow start to the season and has scored only once in the four games he has played in all competitions. The striker had a brilliant campaign last term with Twente as he found the net 32 times in 50 games in
all competitions for the Dutch outfit.
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