FC St. Pauli secured a hard-fought draw against Bayer Leverkusen, the reigning Bundesliga champions, thanks to a late goal from Carlo Boukhalfa. The match showcased the team's resilience and fighting spirit.
Boukhalfa expressed his satisfaction with the performance, highlighting the motivating support from fans. He acknowledged Leverkusen's attacking prowess but noted that his team successfully managed the pressure. "We were very energised and showed morale to come back after going behind," he commented, emphasizing the significance of the match for him personally after returning from a lengthy absence from the first team.
Additionally, Swedish defender Eric Smith praised his teammates for their "incredible performance" despite missing key players due to injury. He recognized the character displayed by the team and commended the substitutes for their contributions during the match.
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