Last-gasp win a ´huge wake-up call´ for Bayer Leverkusen, warns Xhaka

Bayer Leverkusen must treat their dramatic victory over Wolfsburg as a huge wake-up call , so says Granit Xhaka.

Bundesliga champions Leverkusen pulled off a stunning comeback to win 4-3 on Sunday.

Victor Boniface scored a 93rd-minute winner, with Leverkusen having to come from 3-2 down after Wolfsburg scored twice in the space of nine minutes at the end of the first half.

And Xhaka, who assisted Florian Wirtz s 14th-minute goal to cancel out Wolfsburg s early opener, knows there is plenty of room for improvement.

This is a huge wake-up call for all of us. We can t continue with this performance, Xhaka told DAZN.

We can t defend so naively. That s not good enough and shouldn t happen at this level. A top team doesn t concede two goals in nine m…