Eight days later, he made his first league appearance, since leaving Dortmund, coming on as a substitute in a later minute, as Dortmund defeated Werder Bremen 5–0.
Delapan hari kemudian, ia membuat penampilan liga pertamanya, sejak meninggalkan Dortmund, masuk sebagai pengganti di beberaa menit akhir, saat Dortmund mengalahkan Werder Bremen 5-0.