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In Maximilian Eggestein (263.1 kilometres), Ludwig Augustinsson (260.2 km), Davy Klaassen (255 km) and Theodor Gebre Selassie (246.7 km), Bremen's team boasts four of the ten players who have covered the most distance in the Bundesliga this season. Santiago Ascacibar is VfB's best in this regard – he is currently in fifth place with 259 km.
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Claudio Pizarro has had four different spells with Bremen in a professional career that has spanned more than 20 years (1999–2001, 2008-2012, 2015–2017 and 2018 to the present day). Boasting 291 competitive appearances, including 223 in the Bundesliga, the Peruvian has played more games for the club than anyone else currently on Bremen's books.
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Bremen are unbeaten in their last five Bundesliga matches (W2, D3) and are yet to lose a competitive game in 2019, having also overcome Borussia Dortmund on penalties in the DFB Cup round of 16.
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With 31 points from 22 league assignments so far, Bremen are enjoying their best Bundesliga campaign for seven years. Back in 2011/12, they had 36 points on the board at the same stage of the season.
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Bremen captain Max Kruse is the team's most dangerous attacking player, having been directly involved in more goals (nine) than any of his team-mates (four goals, five assists). The 30-year-old has not yet found the net in 2019, however.
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Pizarro's last-gasp equaliser to snatch a 1-1 draw away to Hertha Berlin last Saturday made him, at the ripe old age of 40 years and 136 days, the oldest goalscorer in Bundesliga history.
