Augsburg's Hennes Behrens on facing Michael Olise, Germany debut and more
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Bundesliga interview with Augsburg's Hennes Behrens discussing his Germany debut, the challenge of facing Bayern Munich's Michael Olise, and his development.
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Attributed to original sourceWe caught up with the 21-year-old, who moved to Augsburg from Heidenheim over the summer, and talked about facing Bayern Munich , making his senior international debut, and much more besides...
Bundesliga: Hennes, it's your first season in Augsburg. How have you settled in? Has anything perhaps surprised you here?
Behrens: “So far, everything's really going very well, actually better than I could have imagined because I feel really comfortable in the team. We have great characters, great people in the team.
“I think that's really important, that you feel comfortable outside of football as well, because then you can bring that performance back onto the pitch. I've settled in really well, I've been welcomed really well by everyone, and we also sometimes do something together after training.”
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What happened
Official Bundesliga feature interview with Augsburg defender/midfielder Hennes Behrens. The piece covers his first senior cap for Germany, his thoughts on the upcoming matchup against Bayern Munich, and a detailed look at how he plans to deal with Michael Olise. Behrens reflects on his rise at Augsburg and what international recognition means for his career trajectory.
Chance analysis
Player-profile interviews like this one often fly under the radar, but Behrens' emergence as a Germany international signals Augsburg's continued ability to develop talent capable of stepping into the national-team conversation. His specific focus on neutralising Olise is a useful window into Augsburg's tactical approach against Bayern Munich, and into how a young German defender processes the league's most creative wingers. For Bundesliga followers, it's a reminder that Augsburg's squad remains a credible talent pipeline.
Augsburg gain a confidence boost from a Germany-capped squad member, while Bayern's Olise remains the key creative threat Behrens is specifically preparing to contain.