Tweets of the Week
Cologne - The main topic of conversation among social media circles this week - at least since Tuesday afternoon - has been Philipp Lahm's fractured right ankle which is set to keep the 31-year-old sidelined until February.
Lahm's injury nightmare isn't the only subject that has sent the Twittersphere into a frenzy in the past seven days, however. bundesliga.com has rounded up the Tweets of the Week...
Germanified
: "My car is German and so is @Aubameyang7's new shirt," reads this tweet by French rapper La Fouine, who is proudly wearing the Black and Yellow jersey of Borussia Dortmund star
(r.) in this image:
Doppelgangers:
German tabloid
Bild
, meanwhile, seem to have spotted young
and Aubameyang lookalikes...
Movember:
FC Schalke 04 have reminded us of some of the moustachioed stars to have donned the Royal Blues shirt in recent years - make sure you click the play button, you won't want to miss this!
Well-wishers:
FC Bayern München captain
received a huge amount of support after breaking his right ankle in training on Tuesday, with some of the biggest names in sport
:
"Get well soon, Philipp Lahm!" reads this tweet from basketball star Dirk Nowitzki:
Even Bayern's arch rivals Borussia Dortmund wished the ex-Germany skipper well...
The news of Lahm's injury broke only four days after the 31-year-old (r.) had been presented with the
Bambi
award. Lahm and his former club-mate Miroslav Klose received the ‘Honorary Prize of the Jury’ award for their contribution to Germany's 2014 FIFA World Cup triumph:
Diaz delight:
1. FSV Mainz 05's Costa Rican defender
expressed his pride at being ranked 50th in
bundesliga.com
's
series on the most influential players
in the German top flight:
Welcome, Billy Goats!
On Sunday, 1. FC Köln announced the launch of their English-language Twitter account - welcome to the Twittersphere, @fckoeln_en!