Niclas Füllkrug Shines in DFB-Pokal with Impressive Brace
Niclas Füllkrug continues to make headlines this season as he demonstrated his standout abilities once again in the DFB-Pokal. Coming off the bench against Borussia Dortmund, the Werder Bremen striker changed the course of the match within minutes, scoring twice and showcasing his impressive form.
Füllkrug’s remarkable performance brings his total to eleven goals this season across all competitions, including three goals in the cup and an astounding eight goals in just seven Bundesliga matches.
Remarkably, the 33-year-old forward achieved this feat in only 563 minutes of play, placing him among the elite scorers in Europe. His goals-per-game ratio stands out, and currently, only one player in Europe’s top five leagues boasts a better record.
As fans analyze Füllkrug’s impressive season, the focus shifts to the leading goal scorers. The top ten players based on goals per game are as follows:
10th place: Michael Olise (Bayern Munich), 0.86 goals per game
9th place: Alexander Isak (Liverpool FC), 0.86 goals per game
8th place: Antonio Raimondo (Frosinone Calcio), 0.88 goals per game
7th place: Donyell Malen (AS Roma), 0.88 goals per game
6th place: Gustavo Varela (AC Monza), 1.00 goals per game
5th place: Esteban Lepauj (Stade Rennes), 1.00 goals per game
4th place: Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid), 1.10 goals per game
3rd place: Erling Haaland (Manchester City), 1.13 goals per game
2nd place: Niclas Füllkrug (Werder Bremen), 1.14 goals per game
1st place: Raphinha (FC Barcelona), 1.44 goals per game
With Füllkrug ranking among these football stars, questions arise about his potential engagement in national team selections. Fans are eager to see whether Jürgen Klopp can afford to overlook such talent.
