Kaiserslautern (AP) – The National team kick off the German national football team is overshadowed by the air crash in France. “We are deeply saddened and stunned. Our thoughts are with the families and victims,” said team manager Oliver Bierhoff.
The coaches and players had experienced immediately after a team meeting about the crash of the German Wings machine with many German citizens , What can fans expect from the match in Kaiserslautern against Australia in the evening
MOURNING: In memory of the victims of aircraft tragedy, the German team will play with black armbands and hold a minute’s silence before kick-off. “We are the victims and their families guilty that we as a football family share” explained DFB President Wolfgang Niersbach. “It makes me sad and mad affected,” Löw commented on the terrible misfortune
OBJECT OF THE GAME:. For the national coach it’s sporty getting back gain momentum after four months of winter break for the upcoming European Championship qualifiers. “We need to get ourselves against Australia the right Fire for Georgia,” said 55-year-old Loew. More importantly namely the second game on Sunday in Tbilisi. “The important thing is that we get the points in the European Championship qualifiers. This is the Alpha and Omega,” said captain Bastian Schweinsteiger. In Group D Germany is currently only accommodate three
RETURNEES. Schweinsteiger is one of the prominent actors who stand before their comeback in the national team. The 30-year-old Munich is the first time there after his promotion to succeed Philipp Lahm as captain. A deployment warranty when tested at the Fritz-Walter-Stadion in the starting XI issued Loew defender Holger Badstuber and midfielder Ilkay Gundogan, who had also missed the World Cup triumph in Brazil due to severe injuries. “We have now again more human ways,” exulted Loew. Also Mesut Özil could accrue for the first time in an international match after the World Cup again
STAFF.: Manuel Neuer can not stand in goal for bursitis of the knee. After the training, the impressions Dortmund Roman Weidenfeller may recommend in his fifth international game after the last 1 was used in Spain 0 Ron-Robert Zieler. Lukas Podolski could get his 122 international duty self-awareness of his club Inter Milan. Loew reiterated the merits of the 29th year old offensive player, he still trusts the return to former top form. “. He has no signs of physical wear It has many internationals, goal kick for Germany,” the coach explained his continued confidence
OPPONENT. For Loew Australia is a good sparring partner, while addressing the ” hot autumn “in the European Championship qualifier tough away games in Ireland and Scotland. “Australia is the Asian champions. This shows the strength of the team. We appreciate the great mentality of Australians, never give up. This is similar to the Scots and Irish,” said the coach. Even Captain Schweinsteiger expects some resistance: “The Australians want to annoy us This is a good test.”.
START TO THE YEAR: The German team has often struggled in recent years in the first international match of the year. Only four of the last ten opening games were won, four were lost, two draws. Against the world champion Australia but the third opening victory aiming for succession. “Tests as against Australia are important because you can one or the other try,” Team Manager Bierhoff said: “We want to take the momentum back.”
National team Matches
EM Qualification Group D
The line-up of the national team against Australia and Georgia
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