Noblesse oblige

Leverkusen -
Such a fine thread has not seen the league. Introducing: Rene Adler - Germany's best-dressed professional! Noblesse oblige ...
Waisted short coat, charcoal-gray Armani suit, white shirt, striped tie, black designer glasses - Germany's number one goalkeeper makes even our always well-dressed Jogi Löw competition.
The boy has a really good taste. Even Bayer coach Heynckes ennobled the noble eagle, "If you look so good, you can also wear glasses ..."
Where, for the clothes, Mr. Adler? "I have all of my cabinet," smiled the 24-year-old off the question and then celebrated the 4-0 victory with his buddies Bayer.
He has enough time now. Due to an eye infection Adler Löw had for the test matches against Chile in Cologne and the Ivory Coast called off in Gelsenkirchen. Despite the absence of the federal eagle Robert Enke of Hannover-nominated but did not.
"This decision is not against but for Robert Enke," said Loew, "he has not trained for several weeks now and then until last weekend came back to his first Bundesliga game."
Enke should now work once targeted on his fitness. Then he would again be a real alternative for the DFB Team.In Cologne Bremen's Tim Wiese guard, meanwhile, who grew up in Bergisch Gladbach, the German goal.

Sweet summer for Simon Rolfes

Leverkusen -
The master of the gas. On Tuesday, Simon Rolfes jumped after training on an electric car and let himself afloat chauffeured from place to the cabin.
Why hurry so? The national team, laughs when he is approached by EXPRESS to his dashing finish.
The 27-year-old, who celebrates birthday on Thursday will always be home as soon as possible. Why, that he revealed on Tuesday: "My wife Jennifer is pregnant. We expect and look forward to coming out, of course, huge. "
Congratulations, Mr. Rolfes. And when it's ready? "In the summer."
Oops is because about a baby into the world champion? Rolfes smiles. "It would be nice. It can also be later. "Then there is perhaps even a World Cup baby? "I hope that it will work before." Would be stupid if the Bayer-Star would leave the middle of training camp ...
One thing is clear: it could be a sweet summer for Rolfes. First baby, then Championship, finally world title - that it would be! But more importantly, the main small Rolfes is healthy to the world. But a question we still have. What will it be? Girl or boy?
"We do not know yet. We saw the small bundle on the ultrasound. And I can only say that it is a miracle. "Happy Rolfes. For perfect happiness missing is that the master is the end of May with the championship trophy in front of the Bayer-trailers. And so it also looks dazzling. "The team has matured and grown. Maybe we can make it so. That would be a great story. "
And what about a premium master, Mr. Rolfes? "Furthermore, we have not yet spoken with the responsible. That can wait. If that happens, we will do it. "
But first, the national need for its nearly three-month injury break fight back into the team. And also it looks quite good. In the 4-2 win against Mainz Rolfes gave a 15-minute comeback. "I've been longing to play again for more", but the envy of colleagues, no, he did not know.

Rasta-man Zoundi of Fortuna smitten

Dusseldorf - "The boy can play football is strong on the ball," says Fortune's coach Norbert Meier test player Patrick Zoundi.
The national team from Burkina Faso, with its distinctive dreadlocks at full throttle in order to snatch at Fortuna has a contract.
"The troops really great team spirit. The level is very high, but I had told my Nationalmannschaftskollgen Pitroipa and Bance previously. In such a beautiful stadium like the Esprit arena I have - if at all - played only once with Lokeren in Manchester City's UEFA Cup, that's madness here, "the 26-year-old from the potential new employer is thrilled.
Must admit, but also: "Phew! Here you go quite to the point. Quite different than in Greece, where I was last. All training is rock hard, because I have to get used again. "
Patrick will remain essential - even for his family. "My wife and my two children live in Brussels. I would not always be separated from them. Therefore, has the money not the main role. But the key thing is that Fortuna want me at all. "Until Friday, he has the chance.