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Germany coach Joachim Loew has suddenly before the important European Championship qualifier in Poland personnel problems. Mesut Özil had to travel to an MRI examination to Munich on Wednesday because of pain in his left knee. André Schurrle remained on the second day of preparation for individual units at the hotel. Whether the flu sick Schalke’s Julian Draxler in time for the duel on Saturday (20.45 clock / RTL) may join him in Warsaw National Team, was still unclear.
a possible subsequent nomination should be found in the course of Wednesday. Especially in midfield Löw must improvise now given the probable Özil failure. Injured absent in the double game against Poland and three days later in Gelsenkirchen against Ireland anyway the world champion Bastian Schweinsteiger and Sami Khedira and Marco Reus and Mario Gomez.
A failure Özil and Schürrle Löw would force to major reconstruction work. In training moved on Lukas Podolski Wednesday on the left side of midfield. In one form of exercise he acted with Thomas Müller, Christoph Kramer and Toni Kroos in a back four. However’d wanted another midfielder – if Mario Götze as expected before it acts as a point. Candidates would Hoffenheim Sebastian Rudy as a defensive variant or novice Karim Bell Arabi
Joachim Löw. “Some extraordinary talents, but not world class players like sand on the seashore”
In a Wednesday FIFA published interview had spoken before of the current development on the general staff position Loew. “On some positions, we have also problems. “Like sand in the sea” as often heard, there is no world class players with us. But we have some exceptional talent, that’s true, “Loew said in the interview with the World Association.
” After the World Cup, which is exhausting for all players, there are always times situations where players short fail, because they hurt. So I am now set in the months of October and November to change, “said Loew. Nevertheless, he had called surprisingly only 20 instead of 23 players in his squad now reduced. A world champion bonus can not recognize Loew in the European Championship qualifier. “Let’s put it this way: So beautiful is the title and as much as he gives, now we start again at zero. A World Cup participation, moreover, to the final, of course, brings some challenges for the time after that with him, “said the 54-year-old
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