Freiburg don land on top of Bundesliga table before Matchday 6 with 13 points and goal difference of +10, and na the best start wey the club don ever make to one Bundesliga season. The run dey come after four wins from five league games, with dem only drop points for the 2-2 draw away to Eintracht Frankfurt.
Along the way, Freiburg beat Werder Bremen 4-1, Paderborn 1-0 and Borussia Mönchengladbach 5-0. Dem also start their domestic season with 5-1 win at Fortuna Düsseldorf for first round of DFB Pokal.
Last weekend, dem show say dem fit win against odds after Yuito Suzuki collect red card for 64th minute of the home game against Schalke when score dey 1-1, but Freiburg still win. Coach Schuster tok say e dey proud say the players push through with ten men and make am feel like dem no even get man disadvantage, so the win deserved.
For the UEFA Conference League, Freiburg begin campaign on Thursday with 3-2 home win over Jablonec, thanks to Vincenzo Grifo free-kick and Maximilian Eggestein volley. That game na Schuster 100th match in charge of Freiburg, but e no fully satisfy with performance. E tok say opposition no get plenty opportunities but dem still score too many goals.
Freiburg get busy run of games ahead. After Sunday visit to Leverkusen, dem go Monaco for Conference League on Thursday before dem host champions Bayern Munich at weekend. With Suzuki suspended for the Leverkusen game after him dismissal, Schuster go need make change for attacking midfield for first time this season. The Japanese playmaker don be key for Freiburg.
