{"id":394190,"date":"2011-04-24T13:05:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-24T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/24\/koln-striker-lukas-podolski-i-could-succeed-at-a-big-premier-league-club\/"},"modified":"2011-04-24T13:05:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-24T13:05:00","slug":"koln-striker-lukas-podolski-i-could-succeed-at-a-big-premier-league-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/24\/koln-striker-lukas-podolski-i-could-succeed-at-a-big-premier-league-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Koln striker Lukas Podolski: I could succeed at a big Premier League club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Stefan Coerts<\/h3>\n<h4>24 Apr 2011 14:05:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"61.1134185304\">\n<div readability=\"16.9025641026\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"1. FC K\u00f6ln celebrating goal of Lukas Podolski (Bongarts\/Getty)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/c85d122160_news.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>1. FC K\u00f6ln celebrating goal of Lukas Podolski (Bongarts\/Getty)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><span readability=\"21.5723542117\">Germany international <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/germany\/2328\/lukas-podolski\">Lukas Podolski<\/a> has made it clear that he&#8217;s very happy at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/germany\/760\/fc-k%C3%B6ln\">Koln<\/a> and is not thinking about leaving the Bundesliga side any time soon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Being at Koln does me good. It&#8217;s my club, it&#8217;s my town. If it&#8217;s up to me, I&#8217;ll still be here next season,&#8221; the highly rated attacker was quoted as saying by <em>Bild<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Where I&#8217;d go if I opted to leave after all? Without wanting to sound arrogant, I could succeed at a big European club, in England or Spain.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Koln are currently battling against relegation and head coach Frank Schaefer will leave the club this summer. Podolski is hopeful that things will be less eventful next season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At this club it&#8217;s always a circus. At Mainz, Borussia Dortmund and Hannover, there are no huge stars but there&#8217;s a philosophy and everyone pulls in the same direction.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old attacker has scored 12 Bundesliga goals this term and has climbed to 468th spot in the Castrol EDGE Rankings.<br \/><span><em><br \/><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/c85d122160_news-150x141.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/3275\/bundesliga\/2011\/04\/24\/2456129\/koln-striker-lukas-podolski-i-could-succeed-at-a-big-premier\" title=\"Koln striker Lukas Podolski: I could succeed at a big Premier League club\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Koln striker Lukas Podolski: I could succeed at a big Premier League club<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Stefan Coerts 24 Apr 2011 14:05:00 1. FC K\u00f6ln celebrating goal of Lukas Podolski (Bongarts\/Getty) Related Links Teams Players Germany international Lukas Podolski has made it clear that he&#8217;s very happy at Koln and is not thinking about leaving the Bundesliga side any time soon. &#8220;Being at Koln does me good. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-394190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Koln striker Lukas Podolski: I could succeed at a big Premier League club - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/24\/koln-striker-lukas-podolski-i-could-succeed-at-a-big-premier-league-club\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Koln striker Lukas Podolski: I could succeed at a big Premier League club - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Stefan Coerts 24 Apr 2011 14:05:00 1. 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