Hoffenheim's Ilzer: We can't lose identity even in difficult phases
What happened
Hoffenheim want to bounce back from the recent setbacks with a victory in Thursday's clash against Besiktas in the Europa League. Hoffenheim lost 3-1 to Paderborn on September 20, before the three-week international break, and resumed the league season on Saturday with a 3-2 defeat to SV Hamburg, in which they conceded two late goals.
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