Team of the Week – Bundesliga Matchday 7

After the conclusion of Matchday 7 in the 2025/26 Bundesliga season, Bulinews Editor-in-Chief Rune Gjerulff has assembled his Team of the Week, arranged in a 4-1-4-1 tactical setup.

Goalkeeper:

Mio Backhaus, Werder Bremen
Backhaus showcased an impressive return to the starting lineup, making nine vital saves during the team’s 2-2 stalemate against Heidenheim.

Defenders:

Vladimir Coufal, Hoffenheim
The Czech full-back delivered a strong performance, contributing three key passes, including an assist, while also winning four duels in the match against St. Pauli.

Danilho Doekhi, Union Berlin
Doekhi had a standout game, netting two goals as Union Berlin triumphed over Borussia Mönchengladbach with a score of 3-1.

Nico Schlotterbeck, Borussia Dortmund
Despite Dortmund’s loss to Bayern, Schlotterbeck maintained a solid defensive presence, demonstrating composure in possession and executing crucial interventions, including a remarkable last-minute tackle on Michael Olise.

Alex Grimaldo, Bayer Leverkusen
Grimaldo rose to the occasion again, scoring two goals in a captivating 4-3 victory against Mainz. He also provided three pivotal passes.

Midfielders:

Angelo Stiller, Stuttgart
Stiller commanded the midfield for Stuttgart, achieving an impressive 89% pass completion rate. He also contributed with an assist and found the net.

Christoph Baumgartner, RB Leipzig
Baumgartner played a crucial role in Leipzig’s 2-1 win over Hamburger SV, netting two goals. He significantly impacted the game by distributing numerous precise passes and opened the scoring against Bayern with a powerful header.

Andrej Kramaric, TSG Hoffenheim
The experienced midfielder delivered an exceptional performance against St. Pauli, creating four key passes, including an assist, and scoring once himself.

Said El Mala, 1. FC Köln
For the second consecutive week, the young sensation from Köln scored a stunning solo goal, this time coming off the bench to secure a draw for his team.

Strikers:

Jonathan Burkardt, Eintracht Frankfurt
Burkardt scored twice in Eintracht’s 2-2 draw against Freiburg, playing a vital role in the match.

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