The National is in one of its darkest hours a sign on Terror: The game against the Netherlands takes place. Before that Joachim Löw and Oliver Bierhoff comment on the impact on the players and the plans for the game in Hannover.
- Press the DFB
- International Match in Hannover under the sign of terror
- Löw: “party atmosphere is not appropriate”
- Bierhoff and Löw describing terrible hours in Paris
To date, the German national team are spread across the country with their families mourn the victims of the terror of Paris and trying to process what had happened. Nevertheless, the work now go again – to prepare for a game in which nothing will be normal. Germany coach Joachim Loew and national team manager Oliver Bierhoff take in this difficult hour before the test match on Tuesday night against the Netherlands position.
13.46 Clock: This ends the press conference
13.43 clock. Bierhoff once again with regard to the atmosphere in the stadium: “Nevertheless, we will all return to our everyday life again . Perhaps the players will break down these thoughts as the game progresses “
13.42 Clock: “. For us it is important, insofar as it is possible to seek proximity to the Fans ” says Loew. “We need for tolerance and freedom vouch This has always been especially important for us, especially when we played abroad This will be so in the future…”
13.40 Clock: “I do not expect tomorrow that there is a party atmosphere, La Ola or chants,” said Löw overlooking the Hanoverian audience. “But those who are in the stadium, form a unit, which is the most important thing.”
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13.36 Clock: Loew describes the night at the stadium:”. It was hard for us first we had little information, we could hardly imagine what’s on in the city a lot of information. came only in the course of the night to help us. We had to eventually make decisions. Oliver has done a great job. He has verified the information with us discussed and then passed on to the players. You have the players praise that they have remained so calm. It was a sense of cooperation and cohesion. This is a good team here. The feelings, however, were marked by a certain fear and insecurity. Only a very few have been asleep. I sat down once on the bus and got to thinking. “
“I could not sleep and I could not because there were constantly new information,” said Bierhoff. “With the explosion in the stands is of course noted that just happened something special Suddenly were Hollande and Steinmeier away It’s incredible how you work there in the moment, you just think:… Who do you have to talk, who have inform you? “
Some have made jokes, says Bierhoff. “As they say now terrified in retrospect: How could I do that, but that was a distraction?.”
13.35 Clock: A financial support from the DFB for the relatives of the victims it will not initially give
13.34 clock. “I thought it was a great gesture of the French, that they so long in Stadion as we remain, “said Löw thanked for the support. “This demonstrates the solidarity between these nations.”
13.32 Clock: “The refugee issue is now taken up again, integration is an issue again,” Bierhoff looks at the social component. “Our players do not shout that out, but show it, they stand for. Our players have to play an important role. We have to also look at all the clubs, to the volunteers. Since everyone is in society demanded. I refuse on the other hand, if one wants to employ coaches and athletes as a politician, the they are not “
13.31 clock:.. How did the decision that Chancellor Merkel will be a guest? “There were no concrete invitation from us. The chancellor has called in the night with me and inquires. We are delighted that this game has such attention,” says Bierhoff.
13:28 Clock: “The game on Friday I will no longer by sports terms analyze”, Löw looks at the 0: 2 back to France. “When a bomb threat before the game there was a certain tension, which was not conducive to concentration. During the first half, were then two loud firecrackers heard, then it was in the mid-term have an issue. Everyone had in mind that the could be more for me it makes no sense to analyze this game in peace “
13.26 clock:.. What Loew the Dutch, who have not qualified for the European Championship ? “For the strength of the Dutch national team, I would like not to express Man thinks about a radical change, but it is not my place to speak today about the enemy..”
13.25 Clock: “Of course, it goes on. The question is how fast you can do that. This is different for each”, Löw says the mental component. “Yesterday I had contact with our psychologist Hans Herrmann. We analyze the situation and then take action, as we proceed further.”
13:24 Clock: “It is difficult to get the balancing act”, Löw says the sporting significance of the game. “Today we will talk with the team about other things, what the motives are to play. On the other hand it is not easy to move to the agenda. But nevertheless we want to show a concentrated power, if we are on the court. But athletic assessment will fade into the background, because also each player otherwise deal with it The game will not be the benchmark for me, as he had planned, “
13.22 clock:… Löw clarifies: “I am sure that the EM will be held in France, it makes little sense now to discuss another country such a thing could happen in any other country as well…” Bierhoff: “Of course one makes about thoughts we have on 12 December in Paris and the draw When EM there will be action, the changes bring with them for fans, journalists and for us…”
13.20 Clock: What joint actions will be ahead of the game? “We are pleased that there have been many letters from fans. This went from singing the national anthem through to wearing the French jersey,” said Bierhoff. “We also consider the Dutch Association that he is so accommodating, but we need to discuss in more detail..”
13.19 Clock: Bierhoff thanked the French safety authorities and the staff of DFB for the achievements in the night to Saturday
13.18 clock. Bierhoff on the same subject with a view of the visit of Angela Merkel and her cabinet in Hanover: “We expect high visit, so we assume that everything is done for security “
13.17 clock. Has Loew afraid of new violence? “We are again talking with the crew the moment we have no worries The safety measures were strengthened…”
13.15 Clock: Loew’s decision has not been discussed with each individual player – but: “We have spoken at night with players in this state of shock players have said: How can you play a few days later after the decision but we also have some players demand.? , and they were all of the opinion that the game is the correct symbol. “
The fact that some players such as not Bastian Schweinsteiger doing,” has thus nothing to do now. Some players play in England, . Spain, in Turkey and there have no or only a short break in the winter “
13.13 Clock: Bierhoff acts similarly taken as Loew. “The next day there was again worse than we looked at the pictures. On the night itself we had to work since switched to the Ratio,” he says. “The idea of whether this game can take place at all, of course, also came. We felt consternation at the players and coaches. The players could still not remember to switch to normality. That’s why it was good, one more night to wait. We . Go this game now with full conviction We stand for our values and our freedom “
13.11 Clock: “. My concern under the circumstances quite well, “begins Löw , “We had time, we have to worry and to process the initial shock in this horrific night. I kept coming back to the idea of whether this game can take place. I was wondering whether there was anything more important things than football. When I . I landed in Frankfurt, I thought that this game is not to take place as we then slept for a night, was for all of us clearly: There must be the game has a clear message and is a symbol for freedom and. democracy. In solidarity for our French friends. Our thoughts will be of the victims in the family and friends. We will empathize and communicate mourn. That is why I very much hope that this much-cited sporting rivalry between Germany and Holland into the background. “
13.06 clock: With a serious look both entered the podium. Here we go
12.48 clock. tantamount Löw and Bierhoff podium and report on how they have experienced in this difficult hour the meantime arrived players
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