Borussia Dortmund midfielder Julian Brandt has hailed the improvements made by the side after moving within three points of Bundesliga leaders Bayern Munich.
Bayern Munich drew away at RB Leipzig as the Bundesliga returned to action.
English clubs occupy more than half of the top 20 spots in the Deloitte Football Money League for the first time, with Manchester City retaining pole position.
Bayern Munich forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting is likely to play against RB Leipzig on Friday, after recovering from illness.
Eintracht Frankfurt goalkeeper Kevin Trapp has no plans of leaving the Bundesliga side to join Bayern Munich.
Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann does not see Sadio Mane being fully fit to face Paris Saint-Germain next month.