December 21st, 2006
Bayern Munich reportedly ready to sign Arsenal Goal Keeper Jens Lehmann when his contract with the Gunners expires at the end of this season. Lehmann has already told Arsenal that he wants a two-year-deal for his new contracts, buat Arsenal only offer him one-year contracts as the regulation of the club for players over 30 years old. Lehmann is 37 years old this year. Bayern are reportedly considering Lehmann as the replacement for his great rival at international level, Oliver Kahn.
Under the Bosman ruling, Lehmann will be free to talk to Bayern about a possible transfer from January 1st, although he may opt to wait until he has heard what Arsenal are prepared to offer him.
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December 18th, 2006
Werder Bremen finished the first round of The bundesliga and go into winter break with standing at the top of the league table. This position taken after they beat VfL Wolfsburg 2-1. Daniel Jensen scored a spectacular bicycle kick on 17 minutes after Miroslav Klose whipped in a cross which was deflected to his team mate.
Isaac Boakye equalised for bottom-half Wolfsburg four minutes before the break, and it was an 87th minute free-kick from Brazilian defender Naldo that secured all three points for Werder as they search for their first title since 2004.
In the other match, Bayer Leverkusen were have same score line to beat Borussia Dortmund.
Werder Bremen, having scored 47 goals so far this season, are top on goal difference ahead of Schalke 04 - both sides are level on 36 points. Reigning champions Bayern Munich are three points behind in third place.
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