Overview
- Deniz Undav delivered one goal and two assists in VfB Stuttgart’s 4-1 away victory over Bayer Leverkusen, directly shaping three of the four strikes.
- Jamie Leweling scored twice from Undav’s service before Undav added Stuttgart’s fourth just before halftime.
- Pundits praised Undav’s technique and decision-making, with Stefan Effenberg calling his pass before the opener “world class” and Rudi Völler lauding his composure in front of goal.
- In a lively television interview, Undav openly pitched for national-team selection, joking that a tournament squad benefits from having “eine so geile Sau wie mich.”
- Analysts highlighted his resurgence after losing his starting place last spring, noting his strong build and skill set that compensate for limited pace as his form returns in this World Cup year.