Schalke midfielder http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lewis-Holtby-c22175 satisfied with preparations for the upcoming season- Bundesliga news
Schalke 04 midfielder Lewis Holtby has stated that he is satisfied with the club’s preparations for the upcoming campaign. He admitted that the team is high on confidence and is hoping for a great start to the next campaign.
The German international had a brilliant last season on loan with http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/1-FSV-Mainz-05-c38166. He was a surprise performer in the previous campaign and took part in 30 Bundesliga games for Die Nullfunfer, scoring four goals in the process.
Holtby admitted that the preparations for the upcoming season have been great and the team is ready for the next term. He insisted that manager http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ralf-c30492 Rangnick has shifted the focus of the team to the offensive which is great and
totally opposite to the tactics Felix Magath used during his time at the club last year.
“We're certainly further ahead than the team was at the same stage a year ago. The game plan has changed and we have a more attacking mindset these days, but if we can get that freshness back ahead of the new season, you'll see
Schalke playing some really good football,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
The youngster claimed that Die Knappen have definitely improved as a team and is looking forward to some breathtaking performances. He hailed the manager for his attacking approach and admitted that the team enjoys playing in the
offensive.
The former http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429 and Real Madrid and is happy to shift the focus in training.
“We've definitely made progress, but there's still room for improvement. We need to keep on working hard and fully take the new philosophy on board, but I think we've been doing okay so far. I'm enjoying the new mentality,” he
concluded.
Schalke will take part in the UEFA Europa League as they won the DFB Pokal last season. The http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/VfB-Stuttgart-c40879 at the Mercedes-Benz-Arena in Stuttgart.
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