Some 15 years after making his Bundesliga debut for Borussia Dortmund on the age of 17, Mario Götze made his three hundredth look in Germany’s high flight as Eintracht Frankfurt drew 1-1 with Union Berlin.
And Götze, now 32, capped his nice milestone by scoring the opening objective to assist his facet to a hard-fought draw within the German capital.
“It is sensational that I’ve now performed 300 Bundesliga video games,” mentioned Götze, in keeping with sge4ever.de, an internet site that covers Eintracht Frankfurt intently.
“If I feel again to after I was a bit boy, I might have wished for it to occur like this. So I am very proud. It is good that I scored, however ultimately it wasn’t that troublesome. I simply needed to stand there and end it.”
Reflecting on the match, Götze mentioned:
“It is arduous to take something away from Union right here. Even when you take a look at their earlier video games, they’re heading in the right direction for the Champions League at house. It was excessive depth and ultimately we will be pleased with the purpose.
“We had been significantly better within the first half. It’s a must to create possibilities to harm your opponent. We did not do this within the second half and that was lacking. In the long run, we will be glad to take the purpose after we had been a person down,” Götze mentioned, referring to the truth that Arthur Theate was despatched off for the guests.