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€30m signing, double relegation man: can HE end this Bundesliga slump? Hamburg’s new sporting director Kathleen Krüger has to take things slowly. The “second-season syndrome,” which says that promoted teams often slip in their second year after a strong first season, is not supposed to happen at HSV. Since the transfer business last season, with Vuskovic, Vieira and Sambi Lokonga, resembled what you would otherwise expect from a Michelin-star kitchen, the bar is set extremely high.
One of the ingredients for a successful new season is now official – Patson Daka. The 27-year-old joins on a free transfer from Leicester City, who, within two seasons, dropped from the Premier League to England’s third tier.
In the past disastrous season for the 2016 English champions, Daka at least managed five goals and four assists. But is that enough to finally plug the huge gap that was already gaping…
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