How Jürgen Klopp motivated Brajan Gruda
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23-second readBrajan Gruda (22) scored the match-winner as RB Leipzig overcame Dutch counterparts PSV Eindhoven to secure a 1-0 victory in the UEFA Champions League, their first win in this season’s competition.
Leipzig’s star was nominated in Jürgen Klopp’s maiden Germany squad, but a Matchday 4 injury against Bayer Leverkusen saw the 22-year-old withdraw from the squad.
Awaiting his Germany debut, Gruda revealed what Klopp said to keep the playmaker on course for another nomination. “It was very annoying [having to withdraw],” explained Gruda after Leipzig’s win.
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Brajan Gruda (22) scored the match-winner as RB Leipzig overcame Dutch counterparts PSV Eindhoven to secure a 1-0 victory in the UEFA Champions League, their first win in this season’s…
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