The Borussia Dortmund manager has expressed his delight on winning the game against Schalke at the weekend.
The reigning champions defeated the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Sebastian-Kehl-c32732 scored for the visitors whereas Jefferson Farfan found the net for the home side.
Jurgen Klopp insisted that it was a very tough game for his side as playing at Veltins-Arena is always difficult. He expressed his delight on the win and insisted that getting three points at Schalke is a great achievement for
his team.
The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/1-FSV-Mainz-05-c38166 manager claimed that his side gave their all in a bid to achieve all three points at the end of the day and hailed the displays from the players. However, the boss admitted that Schalke’s physical strength
was a huge problem for his team but is satisfied with the overall result.
“The match was hard work for all those involved, and in the end we were lucky to win. We managed to squeeze out every last drop of energy. My team struggled to cope with the opponents’ physical approach initially,” he was quoted
as saying in an interview.
Klopp showered praise on the opposition after the game and stressed that the hosts dominated most of the game but missed a host of chances to go ahead. He wished Huub Steven’s team luck for the remaining games of the season and
is confident of winning the title at the end of the campaign.
“It is always difficult for us if we don‘t play enough football and we struggled to do that against a very good, physical side. We forced the second goal from a corner and then defended resolutely. I wish Schalke all the best for
the remaining games,” he concluded.
Borussia Dortmund have an eight point lead over Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga standings table with three games to play until the end of the season. The reigning champions have to play the likes of Borussia Monchengladbach,
FC Koln and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/SC-Freiburg-c40462 in their remaining games in the league.
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