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... the podium, soft but sharp beneath the lenses.

Rows of cameras lined the room—reporters poised, fingers ready, murmurs low but constant.

Julian stepped forward.

Each stride steady. Composed.

Behind him, the HSV backdrop shimmered with sponsor logos and the club’s proud blue-and-white crest.

At the podium stood Merlin Polzin, head coach of Hamburger SV.

He extended a hand, his smile equal parts warmth and curiosity.

Julian clasped it firmly ...

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