GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 25: Halil Altintop of Schalke is challenged by Joris Mathijsen of Hamburg during the Bundesliga match between FC Schalke 04 and Hamburger SV at Veltins Arena on October 25, 2009 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

GELSENKIRCHEN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 25: Halil Altintop of Schalke is challenged by Joris Mathijsen of Hamburg during the Bundesliga match between FC Schalke 04 and Hamburger SV at Veltins Arena on October 25, 2009 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

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  1. HAMBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 11: Joris Mathijsen, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Marcell Jansen and Tomay Rincon of Hamburg are seen after the UEFA Europa League round of 16 first leg match between Hamburger SV and RSC Anderlecht at HSH Nordbank Arena on March 11, 2010 in Hamburg, Germany.
  2. Hamburg's Ruud van Nistelrooy, center, Joris Mathijsen, left, and Marcell Jansen celebrate after the UEFA Europa League round of 16 first leg soccer match between Hamburger SV and RSC Anderlecht in Hamburg, Germany, Thursday, March 11, 2010. Hamburg defeated Anderlecht with 3-1.
  3. HAMBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 11: Ruud van Nistelrooy and Joris Mathijsen of Hamburg celebrate after the UEFA Europa League round of 16 first leg match between Hamburger SV and RSC Anderlecht at HSH Nordbank Arena on March 11, 2010 in Hamburg, Germany.
  4. Hamburg's Joris Mathijsen, center, scores his side's first goal during their UEFA Europa League round of 16 first leg soccer match between Hamburger SV and RSC Anderlecht in Hamburg, northern Germany, Thursday, March 11, 2010. Hamburg's David Rozehnal, left, and Anderlecht's Cheikhou Kouyate, right, watch him.
  5. Anderlecht's Jonathan Legear challenges for the ball with Hamburg's Joris Mathijsen, right, during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 first leg match between Hamburger SV and RSC Anderlecht in Hamburg, Germany, Thursday, March 11, 2010.
  6. Hamburg SV's Joris Mathijsen (C) and team mates celebrate his goal during their Europa League last 16, first leg soccer match against RSC Anderlecht in Hamburg March 11, 2010.
  7. Schalke 04's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer celebrates victory against Stuttgart during the German Bundesliga soccer match in Gelsenkirchen March 12, 2010. Schalke 04 won the match 2-1.
  8. Schalke 04's goalkeeper Manuel Neuer celebrates victory against Stuttgart during the German Bundesliga soccer match in Gelsenkirchen March 12, 2010. Schalke 04 won the match 2-1.
  9. Schalke 04's Marcelo Bordon (L-R), Edu and Kevin Kuranyi (R) celebrate a goal against Stuttgart during the German Bundesliga soccer match in Gelsenkirchen March 12, 2010.
  10. Schalke 04's Marcelo Bordon and Kevin Kuranyi (R) celebrate a goal against Stuttgart during the German Bundesliga soccer match in Gelsenkirchen March 12, 2010.
  11. Schalke 04's Edu (2nd R) and Kevin Kuranyi (R) celebrate a goal against Stuttgart during their German Bundesliga soccer match in Gelsenkirchen March 12, 2010.
  12. Schalke 04's Edu (2nd R), Kevin Kuranyi (R) and teammates celebrate a goal against Stuttgart during their German Bundesliga soccer match in Gelsenkirchen March 12, 2010.
  13. DUISBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 15: Chairman Roland Kentsch of Duisburg poses before the second Bundesliga match between MSV Duisburg and 1860 Muenchen at the MSV Arena on March 15, 2010 in Duisburg, Germany.
  14. DUISBURG, GERMANY - MARCH 15: Chairman Roland Kentsch of Duisburg poses before the second Bundesliga match between MSV Duisburg and 1860 Muenchen at the MSV Arena on March 15, 2010 in Duisburg, Germany.
  15. LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY - MARCH 14: Mladen Petric of Hamburg looks dejected after losing the Bundesliga match between Bayer Leverkusen and Hamburger SV at BayArena on March 14, 2010 in Leverkusen, Germany.
  16. LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY - MARCH 14: Mladen Petric of Hamburg looks dejected after losing the Bundesliga match between Bayer Leverkusen and Hamburger SV at BayArena on March 14, 2010 in Leverkusen, Germany.

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