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Niclas Füllkrug returns to Werder Bremen to revitalize career
Niclas Füllkrug has returned to Werder Bremen in an attempt to revitalize his career following difficult stints at West Ham United and AC Milan. The 33-year-old striker, who struggled to secure consistent playing time and scoring opportunities in England and Italy, aims to rediscover the form that once made him a standout Bundesliga player.
Füllkrug has drawn comparisons to Werder legend Claudio Pizarro, noting that players returning from higher levels can find success at the club. Despite a quiet debut in a 1-4 loss against Freiburg and skepticism from former players regarding his recent lack of match fitness, the striker expressed a desire to write a successful new chapter in Bremen.
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AC Milan · Claudio Pizarro · Niclas Fullkrug · Werder Bremen · West Ham United