Acclaimed by the Spanish media: Mesut Ozil © SID-IMAGES/pixathlon /.The Spanish media celebrate Mesut Ozil. The German national team was in a 3-1-success of Real Madrid for racing de Santander of the superior man on the course.
Santander (SID) - he is supposedly above the water, was a great leader and reminiscent of Johan Cruyff: the German player Mesut Ozil has earned with an another gala performance again euphoric headlines and make at least temporarily forget the injured superstar Cristiano Ronaldo. With two templates, the former Bremer Ozil was the superior man at the 3: 1 (2-0) hit by Real Madrid for racing de Santander.
The title is already even in eyes assigned by manager Jose Mourinho at FC Barcelona, but in contrast to Bayern Munich plays at least the Champions League qualifying real loose home - thanks to Ozil. "He proceeded as a great leader." "He moves seemingly afloat", wrote the sports daily AS, and praised: "With his elegant ball handling, he reminds of Cruijff." The Marca described the Germans as "Designer" of the game and wrote of a "large Ozil".
Real's Director General Jorge Valdano raved about the 22. "He's a player, his playing style, even the opponents, enjoys," said the Argentine: "I am sure that he will determine the next decade of real."
Real's Champions League almost certain participation
First of all, Ozil took real concern to have serious problems in the first match of the season without Ronaldo (thigh problems). Advantage has real on the dreaded fourth 17 points, the participation in the Champions League is virtually certain. The residue on the FC Barcelona rushing undeterred from victory to victory is still seven counter.
"I no longer expect that Barcelona slips", Mourinho said: "We focus simply to get as many points as possible and want to win the game in any case." With "at home", the Portuguese thinks the clasico of mid-April, in the real revenge for the 5-0-to take advantage of humiliation in the first leg at Barca.
The goals in Santander were scored by Emmanuel Adebayor (24) and twice Karim Benzema (27/75).
