Germany awaits an opponent in the round of 16 as first in the group thanks to Niclas Füllkrug, its tank forward who scored in added time against Switzerland the goal that It keeps them as group leaders and will allow them to avoid a change of table in which they would probably meet France soon.
Füllkrug, signed last summer by Dortmund, is the perfect example of perseverance and work. He has 13 goals in 19 games with the Mannschaft and the people in Germany is already asking that he be a starter to the detriment of Havertz, the starting striker although with a completely different profile. It’s more, Bild made a survey between him and Füllkrug and, With more than 138,000 votes, 90% of fans were in favor of Dortmund’s team over Arsenal’s team.
The new German idol, 31 years old, was already the surprise on the list for the World Cup in Qatar when he was playing for Werder Bremen and even scored two goals, one of them a great goal against Spain, in the little highlight left by the German team at the World Cup event. In the Euro Cup, before the warmth of his people, he has already scored two goals and another has been disallowed.
Everything is happening very quickly for Füllkrug in its last years. At 29 he was still active in the Second Division, in which he achieved promotion with Werder Bremen. In the following season he was top scorer and earned the transfer to Dortmund, even being key in the Champions League, scoring in the quarterfinals and semifinals. In two years he has gone from scoring goals against Jahn Regensburg to having already scored in World Cups and Euro Cups and being an idol in the country, despite his disheveled physique and distance from the glamor of the big stars.
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