Schalke 04 midfielder Rodrigo Zalazar should know that his staff is up in opposition to some fairly steep odds when it visits Bayern Munich on the Allianz Enviornment this weekend.
Even when the 23-year-old Spaniard does notice that, nevertheless, he doesn’t care — and apparently neither do his teammates. fifteenth place Schalke 04 is concentrating on three factors this weekend in opposition to all odds.
(Sorry if a Phil Collins reminiscence was simply triggered for all you youngsters of the 80s)
“We’re going to Munich to win the sport for Schalke and for our followers. Assist for Dortmund? I need keep within the league with the staff. I don’t care about the remaining,” Zalazar informed Tz (as captured by @iMiaSanMia). “Bayern have world class gamers and quite a lot of high quality. You by no means know what’s going to occur in soccer. We’ll give all the things once more and attempt to get factors.”
Whereas Schalke 04 would possibly need the three factors to stave off a spot within the “relegation hazard zone”, Bayern Munich additionally has a lot to play for. Schalke 04 has 30 factors, which places it two factors forward of Sixteenth-place VfB Stuttgart and Seventeenth-place VfL Bochum and 5 factors forward of final place Hertha Berlin.
Bayern Munich, in the meantime, is only one level forward of 2nd-place Borussia Dortmund.
This match is certainly vital to each side and will carry out the perfect in every.
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