Soccer Football - Bundesliga - RB Leipzig v TSG 1899 Hoffenheim - Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany - April 10, 2022 RB Leipzig's Christopher Nkunku celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Annegret Hilse
LEIPZIG, Germany (Reuters) - RB Leipzig's in-form France midfielder Christopher Nkunku scored one goal and set up another as they stormed past European hopefuls Hoffenheim 3-0 on Sunday to boost their chances of a top-four finish in the Bundesliga with five matches remaining.
Nkunku has now scored 17 league goals while creating 12 as Leipzig, unbeaten in their last eight Bundesliga matches, climbed to 51 points in fourth place, three ahead of fifth-placed Freiburg, 2-1 winners at Eintracht Frankfurt.
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