Augsburg (dpa / lby) - For defender Felix Uduokhai from FC Augsburg, the start of the new football season after injury-related setbacks feels like a "personal new beginning". "I'm finally completely free of symptoms, have confidence in my body again and feel in great shape," said the 24-year-old FCA professional in an interview with the "Passauer Neue Presse" and the "Donaukurier" (Thursday edition).
In the past Bundesliga season, after a long period of trembling, the Augsburgers finished 14th in the table. had completed, Uduokhai came to only 13 missions. A thigh injury and a corona infection stopped the defender for several months. His desire to attack again in the new season is all the greater. "I'm really looking forward to the season. Add to that the new coach who wants to play attractive football," said Uduokhai.
New coach Enrico Maassen creates a spirit of optimism in Augsburg. "The coach demands a lot from us, he has clear ideas about how we should play. It's good for us to get these guidelines," said Uduokhai. The Fuggerstadt start their Bundesliga season with a home game on Saturday (3.30 p.m.) against SC Freiburg.
