Thursday, February 18, 2010
The goal hero from the East
Cologne - After the 2-1 win over Kaiserslautern know colleagues who regarded her thanks. "He was unbelievable," exulted Faryd Mondragon (36). "Simply outstanding", beamed Roda Antar (27).
Promised the other hand, did not make much Bohei are: Quiet and self-absorbed Youssef Mohamad (left 27), the stadium.
Already on Tuesday visited the Cologne defense-Star again in Lebanon. To assist affected when his father's visit to Beirut. During the game, Kaiserslautern defender had hidden everything around them. And was with his winning goal at 2-1 just before the end even the acclaimed hero of the evening.
With a cry in the night sky and index fingers extended, the captain hailed the Lebanese national team on the field his luck.
Unbelievable, "Torhamad" has now had four goals to his name! A yield as a sign of thanks. For the FC tried to help his defensive star to where it was possible.
"Dodo has in the private sector a difficult phase. This is not over yet "says coach Christoph Daum (54)," we have recently tried here as a family for him to be. By this I mean not only Roda Antar. We sat down with him. We told him that we are with him, feel with him. Such a thing gives him strength. Dodo is a very religious man. This force, he has returned to the pitch. Not only he himself and his family can be proud, but also the whole FC is proud of his achievement. "
Mohamad himself would not talk much after the game. Before departure, he was modest. His motto? "I've always believed in our strength. Even as we are in the table below were standing still. "
The Geheminis his Torgefahr? "I was in the youth for many years forward." His dream, Mohamad told the Express on his arrival in Cologne in the late summer, was eventually "the Champions League. From the FC or football worlds away. But against Kaiserslautern Dodo was already one once - a real champion.