""It was a very tough game, we played our third away game in seven with the youngest team in Europe," the Dane told UEFA.com. "We fought very, very well. Of course, we could play better, but at the end of the day we are very happy for the win. The boys did everything to win this. "We had only four, five players with experience. We started tonight with three 19-year-old players, lots of youth on the pitch and also on the bench, very inexperienced.""
""We showed character, talent and great team spirit. We have great potential, and this will surely be useful for the future.""
""I'm very happy that we won, that was very important for us," the Czechia international said to DAZN. "The win helped us a lot in terms of team spirit and we have to co"
Bayer Leverkusen produced a battling performance to earn a 1-0 away win over Benfica in the Champions League. Patrik Schick headed the only goal after 65 minutes, his second Champions League goal in 29 games. Leverkusen recorded a seventh win in 12 matches under Kasper Hjulmand and moved to five points from four group games, inside the play-off positions. The side had been without a win in five Champions League matches and suffered recent heavy defeats including 7-2 to Paris Saint-Germain and 3-0 to Bayern Munich. The starting lineup included three 19-year-olds and only four or five experienced players, demonstrating character, talent and team spirit.
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