Why Julian Green Will Be a Big Hit at Bundesliga Side Hamburg

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Published: February 3, 2015

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Julian Green first caught our attention in the months leading up to the 2014 FIFA World Cup as an emerging prospect with Bayern Munich and the United States men's national team. 

Many thought that after scoring in Brazil against Belgium in the round of 16, Green would have an impressive club campaign. 



That has not been the case yet for the 19-year-old, who is on loan at Hamburg from Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. Since the beginning of the German season, Green has made five appearances for the 16th-place side. 

While many would consider his loan spell at Hamburg a failure at the moment, there is still time for Green to be a big hit at the Bundesliga club before he returns to Bayern Munich. 

One of the issues forcing Green out of the lineup throughout the first half of the season was an injury bug he caught early in the campaign. The USMNT player suffered from a lingering rib injury that kept him from being 100 percent in training, which led to his lack of selection.



Heading into the second half of the season, Green is 100 percent fit and ready to fight for a spot in the team during the relegation battle. 

"I trained with the team but I wasn't 100 percent because the pain was still there," Green told ESPN's Jeff Carlisle in a recent interview. "I didn't have my rhythm because one day it was better and then another day it was much worse. It was a hard time."

Hamburg's fight for survival could be exactly what turns Green's spell into a memorable one. We have seen plenty of unlikely heroes step up in the waning months of a league campaign to keep a top-flight side from dropping down to the second division.

Green has the pace and youthful energy to inspire Hamburg and take them clear of the relegation zone before they get sucked too far down the table. 



After spending six months with the club, ...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - International Football

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