Ballack and his Leverkusen teammates as Star Wars characters

Michael Ballack returned to a Bayer Leverkusen dais for Friday's compare opposite Borussia Dortmund after a long deficiency with a fractured shinbone as well as a fans marked his comeback with an considerable Star Wars themed display. That's Ballack with a blaster in his hand as well as signature smarmy demeanour on his face during a center of a design above, flanked by Simon Rolfes on his left as well as Rene Adler on his right. Aside from which weird lip thing he has going on, it really is uncanny.

And yes, he substantially is aiming which blaster during Philipp Lahm. A wider shot of a total arrangement right this way...

As for a real Michael Ballack, this is what he did during Leverkusen's 3-1 loss to Dortmund:

He sat during a finish of a dais as well as stared past a pitch, thinking about how much he would love to prank which Stiffly Stifferson Philipp Lahm for hours in his basement.

Photos: Reuters, Getty

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