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![Mainz' defender Niko Bungert celebrates with teammates scoring during the German first division Bundesliga football match FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Wolfsburg in Mainz, central Germany, on March 22, 2015 - Sports Mole Mainz' defender Niko Bungert celebrates with teammates scoring during the German first division Bundesliga football match FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Wolfsburg in Mainz, central Germany, on March 22, 2015 - Sports Mole](https://sm.imgix.net/15/12/mainz-niko-bungert.jpg?w=640&h=480&auto=compress,format&fit=clip)
Mainz' defender Niko Bungert celebrates with teammates scoring during the German first division Bundesliga football match FSV Mainz 05 vs VfL Wolfsburg in Mainz, central Germany, on March 22, 2015 - Sports Mole
![Dortmund's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (L) and Mainz' defender Niko Bungert vie for the ball during the German first division Bundesliga football match FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Dortmund in Mainz, western Dortmund's Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (L) and Mainz' defender Niko Bungert vie for the ball during the German first division Bundesliga football match FSV Mainz 05 vs Borussia Dortmund in Mainz, western](https://sm.imgix.net/15/42/borussia-dortmund-mainz.jpg?w=640&h=480&auto=compress,format&fit=clip)