Leverkusen - instead of as a scorer shone Stefan Kiessling at the weekend against Duisburg as a preparer. Only the dream Passport to Gekas to 4:1.
"And you've only seen the second pass? He was left with, "said the Bayer striker proud of his playmaker-Arts. "We have Duisburg left in the second half a chance. It was really fun. "
It runs at Bayer. Three wins in a row, it was last in the Bundesliga, Leverkusen has taken hold in the expanded top flight. Now move slowly so even the Champions League places targeted.
"We are not finished yet. We want more, "says the 23-year-old national team before the Auswärtspartie in Berlin on Saturday. "The team has taken the next step," says manager Michael Reschke. "And Stefan is the better for te example."
Sporting director Rudi Voeller on the 6.5-million-euro purchase: "Its development is simply sensational. He has become a real man. "
And it also runs private. For Kiessling is Papa! Former Nuremberg and his pretty, dark-haired girlfriend Norina look forward to the birth of her first child. Due date is in February.
Therefore, the nest with the young family is already awake: In Hitdorf, near the BayArena, a former Nuremberg has bought a house and moved in in October.