Kobel delighted to see Guirassy back among Dortmund goals - Soccer News

[ad_1] Gregor Kobel was thrilled to see Serhou Guirassy again on the scoresheet for Borussia Dortmund in opposition to Werder Bremen, lauding the striker as an “wonderful participant”.

Guirassy had endured a seven-game Bundesliga purpose drought, however he got here off the bench to attain Dortmund’s third purpose of their 3-0 win over Werder.

Nico Schlotterbeck and Marcel Sabitzer additionally netted for the Black and Yellow, who've now saved six clear sheets at residence within the Bundesliga this season – a league excessive and a brand new membership document for the primary eight residence video games of a marketing campaign within the competitors.

However it was Guirassy who stole the headlines by netting his sixth league purpose of the marketing campaign, his first since October 31, and Kobel was delighted for his team-mate.

“I’m tremendous glad for Guirassy. I got here all the way in which up the pitch to congratulate him. I believe he’s an incredible participant,” the Dortmund goalkeeper mentioned.

“Whenever you’re a striker, typically simply scoring a purpose is all you want, so I used to be extraordinarily glad for him.

“And likewise [Sabitzer] scored an incredible purpose. I do know him for taking most of these photographs [at goal]. He likes these photographs, which will be actually harmful.”

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Dortmund are actually unbeaten of their final 10 Bundesliga matches (W6 D4) and closed the hole to leaders Bayern Munich on the prime of the desk to eight factors, with Vincent Kompany’s aspect enjoying on Wednesday.

BVB have been dominant all through in opposition to Werder, having 18 photographs price 2.2 anticipated targets (xG), whereas limiting their opponents to simply six makes an attempt.

Kobel added: “I believe how these final video games performed out; it was two good outcomes [against Eintracht Frankfurt and Werder].

“It was not a straightforward first half. We got here in a bit of bit sluggish, however we nonetheless went 1-0 up and defended fairly properly once we have been compelled to take action.