GOLAZONEWSJonas Hofmann leads Bayer Leverkusen to victory in Crete
⚡ In 30 seconds
- Bayer Leverkusen defeated OFI Crete 2-0 in the Europa League.
- Jonas Hofmann scored a brace in his first start of the season.
- Leverkusen have now won three consecutive European matches without conceding.
Bayer Leverkusen continued their winning streak in the Europa League with a 2-0 victory away at OFI Crete. The result marks the club's third consecutive win in the competition, during which they have yet to concede a goal.
Winger Jonas Hofmann proved decisive after being added to Leverkusen's European squad only on Tuesday. Making his first start of the season, Hofmann scored two goals to secure the victory for his side.
Manager Xabi Alonso noted that he did not need to explain his decision to include the player, a move that was immediately validated by the performance on the pitch. This European success follows the team's recent league victory against Freiburg.