After beating Russia: German U17 footballers are in the European Championship final – n-tv.de NEWS

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 Tuesday, May 19, 2015

 
 
 

 
 The German Under-17 footballers reach for the European title. In the semifinals, the team sets with 1: 0 against by Russia and meet in the final on Friday on France. For the French the son of a former world star is the match winner.
 

 
 

The German Under-17 footballers are at the European Championships in Bulgaria in the final. The team of DFB coach Christian Wück defeated Russia in Stara Zagora with 1: 0 (0: 0). The decisive goal came Dortmunder Janni Serra in the 68th minute with a header.

final opponents on Friday in Burgas is France. The Frenchman sat down against the German preliminary round opponents Belgium with 2: 1 on penalties (1: 0: 1, 1). It defended goalkeeper Luca Zidane, the son of former world footballer Zinédine Zidane, three penalties the Belgians from.

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Against the Russians, the European champion in 2006 and 2013 failed Salih Özcan from 1. FC Köln (16) and Gökhan Gül from VfL Bochum (38th) in the first 40 minutes on aluminum. Then put on Enes Akyol Hertha BSC for Serra, the fourth German final participation after winning the title in 2009 and the final defeats in 2011 and 2012 made perfect with his goal. All three games contested the DFB-selection time against the Netherlands

Even with reaching the semifinal by the 4:. 2 on penalties to Spain, had the German team for the World Cup from 17 October to 8 November. qualified in Chile. Also in the European Championship group games against Belgium (2: 0), Slovenia (1: 0), Czech Republic (4: 0) and in the normal playing time against Spain (0: 0) the Wück selection remained without conceding a goal. Defending champion England was eliminated in the tournament in the quarter-final against the Russians.

  Source: n-tv.de
 

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