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January 31st, 2009

Köln holds Wolfsburg to draw with defensive brilliance

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Make no mistake about it, Christoph Daum will have his Köln side prepared to play to the best of their ability. While the overall pedigree might not be there yet, tactically the club will go from week to week with a tactical masterpiece and consistently exceed the expectations of many. This afternoon was perfect example [...]



January 30th, 2009

Wolfsburg v FC Köln match preview

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Wolfsburg returns to Bundesliga play as the travel to Köln to face Christoph Daum’s well prepared side. Over the course of the campaign there has been much talk of the success of 1899 Hoffenheim coming up from the second division, yet quietly without a significant budget Mr. Daum has done a brilliant job with Köln. [...]

January 28th, 2009

Wolfsburg defeat Hansa Rostock 5-1 in DFB Pokal

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Wolfsburg advance to the final eight of the DFB Pokal with a solid 5-1 victory over Hansa Rostock. In defense of the second division side, the scoreline is a morsel deceiving as Grafite added two goals in the final moments of the match and for the most part Dieter Eilts’ Rostock side put up a [...]

January 27th, 2009

Wolfsburb v Hansa Rostock match preview

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Felix Magath’s Wolfsburg continue in the DFB Pokal round of sixteen against Hansa Rostock at Volkswagen arena. The club is fully fit and encouraged with overall play in recent friendlies. Echoing fan sentiment of the end of the winter break Christian Gentner said, “The waiting is finally over.”
Hansa Rostock is simply having a dreadful [...]

January 21st, 2009

Peter Pekarík formally introduced by Wolfsburg

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As reported earlier, Wolfsburg has secured the services of Peter Pekarík from MŠK Žilina of Slovakia’s Corgoň Liga. The twenty-two year old Slovakian international will prove out to be a brilliant signing for Wolfsburg and at reported fee of €1.5m (per MŠK Žilina) quite the bargain. Wolfsburg coach Felix Magath said of his new right-back:
“Even [...]



January 19th, 2009

Peter Pekarík of MŠK Žilina to sign with Wolfsburg

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MŠK Žilina of Slovakia’s Corgoň Liga have just announced Peter Pekarík has signed with Wolfsburg. The twenty-two year old right-back, capped for his native Slovakia and has been the subject of considerable interest for a number of clubs in the Bundesliga. With a good eye for the attack, he will be a solid addition to [...]

January 11th, 2009

Grafite returns to training

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Wolfsburg’s second half efforts received a major boost with the return of Grafite to training. The Brazilian striker broke a bone in his ear during a practice in November and has been home recovering. While the first day back it was only natural. The twenty-nine year-old commented:
“I last played a game at the end [...]

January 6th, 2009

meet Yoshito Okubo

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Wolfsburg’s new striker Yoshito Okubo arrived at the clubs headquarters and was introduced to the media. The twenty-six year-old striker comes over from J-League side Vissel Kobe and joins fellow Japan international Makoto Hasebe with die Wölfe.
The new man expressed his pleasure on being a part of Wolfsburg:
“I’m delighted to be in Wolfsburg. It’s an [...]

January 4th, 2009

Wolfsburg sign Yoshito Okubo of Vissel Kobe

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Felix Magath struck a brilliant precision move for Wolfsburg’s attack force bringing in Yoshito Okubo from J-League’s Vissel Kobe. This is not his first venture to European Football as he was with Mallorca of La Liga in 2005-2006 but with only fair results. However with buoyed confidence he feels ready for the challenge:
“In Spain, I [...]




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