There is a question mark behind the efforts of captain Marcel Sabitzer and attacker Patrik Schick. “They could not train everything,” said Nagelsmann at the press conference without concretizing the complaints. “Whether the two will start, we will decide on Saturday.” The football teacher assumes that the duo is at least in the squad.
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CLICK: The duels between RB Leipzig and SC Freiburg
September 24, 2015: Still in league 2, the two later promoted riders head-to-head for the championship lead.
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Whether Ibrahima Konaté can appear is also still open. The central defender has recovered from his hamstring at the hip flexor, according to his coach, 100 percent is still a bit missing. Nagelsmann is unlikely to take any chances on the defensive center-back position.
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It looks better with Kevin Kampl. After ankle surgery in autumn, it is not enough for 90 minutes. The Slovenian is at least a candidate for the starting XI and could make his comeback after six months. Good for players and coaches: The football associations temporarily allow five changes per team to minimize the frequency of injuries after the long Corona break and the coming English weeks.
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Nagelsmann does not expect a goal spectacle from the game against the sports club. “If you haven’t played for a long time, you tend to stand in the back. I think the first games will be about defending. ”
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Nevertheless, the 32-year-old believes in a successful outcome. “I am in good spirits that we will play a very good game on Saturday.” In the first leg, RB had lost 1: 2 in Breisgau, one of only three defeats of the season for third in the Bundesliga.
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