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The veteran described the prevailing mood as 'a bit surreal,' a candid admission that captures the extraordinary circumstances surrounding the club.\n\nThe Breisgau outfit travel to Hamburg for a pivotal Bundesliga fixture, one that offers an early opportunity to lock down a key objective for the campaign. While manager Christian Streich has kept the specific target under wraps, qualifying for European competition or securing a top-half finish are likely goals within reach.\n\nHöfler, normally a model of composure, let his guard down when speaking to media. 'It's a bit surreal,' he said, reflecting on the whirlwind of events that unfolded barely 48 hours earlier. The 33-year-old's words hint at a dressing room still processing a night that blended jubilation with heartache, though he declined to dwell on the details.\n\nInstead, the focus has already shifted to the Volksparkstadion, where a resolute Hamburg side awaits. Freiburg know they cannot afford to let the emotional hangover linger. 'We have to be fully present,' Höfler stressed, underlining the mental reset required after such an intense experience.\n\nThe match carries added weight because it represents a tangible milestone. Achieving a season goal this early would relieve pressure and validate the squad's resilience. For a club of Freiburg's modest means, each point gained against established opponents is a building block toward sustained success.\n\nTraining sessions this week have been marked by a quiet intensity. Coaches have emphasized routine over romance, drilling the players on tactical discipline. Höfler noted that the team is channeling its emotions productively, using the recent high as fuel rather than a distraction.\n\nFreiburg supporters, too, sense the significance. A vocal traveling contingent is expected in Hamburg, eager to witness potential history. The players are acutely aware that they carry the hopes of a region that values hard work and humility above all.\n\nAs kickoff approaches, the message from the dressing room is clear: embrace the surreal, but ground it in performance. Höfler's reflective tone may linger, but on the pitch, only the next 90 minutes matter. 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The Catalan coach steps in right away.","337944800307187713","2026-06-04T11:05:54Z","leverkusen-sack-hjulmand-hire-carles-martinez-until-2028","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.kicker.de\u002Foffiziell-leverkusen-trennt-sich-von-hjulmand-und-verpflichtet-martinez-1223607\u002Fartikel#omrss","326257536179113984","Toulouse",[150,134,137,153,154,155,156,157,158,135,80,159,160,161],"326257630509010944","326257661421031424","326257672598851584","326257760461131776","326257761564233728","326257534396534784","326255042464059392","326257545754710016","326257554411753472",[151,139,142,163,164,165,166,167,168,140,90,169,170,171],"Vitosha Bistritsa","Denmark","Derry City","Hatayspor","Güzide Gebzespor","Bayer Leverkusen","Penybont","Newcastle","Newcastle Jets","Leverkusen Sack Hjulmand, Hire Carles Martinez Until 2028",{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":-1,"category":64,"excerpt":174,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":175,"leagueId":67,"leagueName":68,"matchId":69,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":176,"slug":177,"sourceName":72,"sourceURL":178,"teamId":134,"teamName":139,"teamIds":179,"teamNames":181,"title":183},"Leverkusen has appointed coach Carles Martinez to succeed Kasper Hjulmand, ending an extensive search. 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