Nistelrooy surprised with Malaga\'s good start

The Dutch striker has expressed his delight with the Spanish side\'s impressive performances in the opening weeks of the season as they fly high in the top flight.Ruud van Nistelrooy has admitted that he is delighted with Malaga\'s impressive start to the 2011-12 campaign in the wake of his side\'s 3-2 La Liga win over Getafe at the weekend.The Primera Division outfit spent big in the summer to secure the services of players such as Joris Mathijsen, Jeremy Toulalan, Santi Cazorla and Diego Buonanotte.However, van Nistelrooy is rather surprised that Malaga are already achieving the sort of results they were aiming for as he thought the team would need time to gel.\"It\'s a great thing that we have already collected this many points. I never thought that we would be on 13 points after six matches,\" van Nistelrooy was quoted as saying by Voetbal International.The 35-year-old scored his first competitive goal for Malaga on Saturday when he restored parity shortly after the hour mark.Malaga currently sit top of the table in Spain with 13 points from six games. Their next match is the away clash against Levante on October 16.