Tomas Schmidt: Return to the ESVK and the fight for the playoffs!

Tomas Schmidt: Return to the ESVK and the fight for the playoffs!

The ESV Kaufbeuren and its fans are currently experiencing mixed feelings, because players Tomas Schmidt, an experienced defender who is returned to his old place of work, had to face a speed exclusion of three games because of a serious violation. According to a report of the Del2 , Schmidt was punished for a reckless check against the head and neck area of ​​a opponent during a game against the Kassel Huskies. The disciplinary committee found that Schmidt made no attempt to play the disc during the check.

Although the lock for Schmidt is a difficult time, the 35-year-old remains optimistic. After returning to the ESV Kaufbeuren, he was happy about reunification with the team and emphasized how important the support of his family is. The past few weeks have been an exam for him, but the first game after the lock that he played against Freiburg on Friday ensured relief. "The time was really bad and I was happy when I was allowed to go to the stadium again," said Schmidt about his months of absence, reports the Merkur .

In the current season, Schmidt sees his team on the right track, even if he emphasizes that the defensive little things have to be worked on. With the line -up of young talents and his Czech compatriots, Samir Kharboutli and Premysl Svoboda, Schmidt feels in good hands in the team. His return was not only important in terms of sport, but also a personal return to his roots in the Allgäu.