Mönchengladbach - After the 2-1 win against Russia, he still pushed mightily frustrated. Not even been a substitute Patrick Helmes. Now the world for the top scorer again looks rosy.
A substitute against Wales at the break for Miro Klose. And with the Leverkusen-Star, the Post went off in the DFB-team.
"One got the feeling that he really wanted to make a goal," praised coach Joachim Löw.Helmes would have achieved after nearly an hour, almost the opening goal. But the crisp, he could not bring the ball over the line.
Now the ex-Cologne is on the jump to the root strength. Stuttgart's Mario Gomez, he has left with the Wales game in the DFB hierarchy behind. Kevin Kuranyi anyway. Only Miro Klose is still before him.
FC coach Christoph Daum said: "It's just a matter of time before Patrick will regulars. The arrest is no more. "