Champions League | Without away against Adeyemi: VfL Wolfsburg before difficult task

The swirl around the top talent of the opponent can understand Mark van Bommel well. He is a very important and a very good player, said the coach of VfL Wolfsburg on the German young international Karim Adeyemi of Red Bull Salzburg. Adeyemi is an important part of the spreadsheet in Wolfsburg s Champions League Group.

So I can understand that many clubs - not only in Germany - talk about him. At the game on Wednesday evening (18:45 pm / dazn), the VFL can not only focus on the 19-year-olds.

The starting position in the group: After the games against the Osc Lille and the FC Seville Wolfsburg is located with two points in third place three of the group G. With a win, the VfL could pass to leader RB Salzburg (4 points). The Austrians initially played 1: 1 in Seville (2 points) and beat the OSC Lille (1 point) then at home with 2: 1.

Wolfsburg in result crisis

The current situation of the VfL: After a strong start of the season, the Lower Saxony is currently in a result crisis. Six mandatory games one after the other did not win the Wolfsburg. In the Bundesliga there was last three defeats in series with a total of eight goals. In Austria, in addition to the longer-injured power carrier Xaver Schlager, Yannick Gerhardt and the locked Josha Guilavogui also, Googäger Wout Wouthorst. The Dutch has been positively tested for the coronavirus.

The opponent: Red Bull Salzburg introduces the table of Austrian Bundesliga sovereign. The serial master won his first ten league games all this season all before he separated last Saturday 1: 1 from SCR Altach. The team is trained by the German Coach Matthias Jisionle. The 33-year-old former Bundesliga player followed in the summer on Jesse Marsch, who moved to the German Red Bull Club after Leipzig.

The top talent: Adeyemi debuted in September for the German national team, scored a goal directly and now comes to three international matches. It is associated with numerous top clubs, including FC Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Leipzig and the FC Liverpool. In the league, the native of Munich lacked last. Rather a precaution , like Jaissle named it. Against Wolfsburg, Adeyemi should be back in the starting eleven.