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Eugen Polanski and teammates praise Kevin Stöger’s magical moment Eugen Polanski, Nico Elvedi, and Kevin Diks applaud Kevin Stöger’s free-kick strike in Borussia Mönchengladbach’s victory against St. Pauli. The creative midfielder scored his first goal of the season in his 200th Bundesliga appearance.
“We said before the game that a set-piece could be the key, but we were expecting corners or crosses from free-kicks,” said Eugen Polanski as he didn’t hide his surprise. “The fact that Kevin Stöger interpreted it that way is obviously good for us. I'm extremely happy for him.
” Nico Elvedi wore the armband in the absence of the suspended Rocco Reitz. “It was a strenuous game with a lot of intense running,” said the center-back. “Stöger's goal was outstanding.
I'm so happy for him. Now we go into the weekend with a good feeling, and are looking forward to the derby next week (vs. Köln).
" The Indonesian international Kevin Diks also praised Stöger’s strike. “Kevin Stöger's goal was outstanding,” added the penalty-kick specialist. “As soon as the ball left his foot, I could already feel that something special was about to happen.