“It is a feasible and balanced group”: Germany coach Joachim Loew .
The day after the group draw Joachim Loew has begun with his staff the detailed planning for the European Championship finals next summer in France. The coach flew with his assistant coaches on Sunday from Paris to Berlin, where a two-day meeting was on the agenda. Loew will judge from immediately to the “absolute attention” on the group opponents Ukraine, Poland and Northern Ireland.
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On Monday and team manager Oliver Bierhoff is to join the sporty line. The final plan for the tournament preparation will probably announce by dpa-information until the beginning of the New Year of the German Football Association. “I am neither satisfied nor dissatisfied. We take it as it comes, “Loew said in Paris. But the world champion coach is the favorable constellation for the year beginning on June 10 next year tournament in France clearly.
“We were lucky because we have Italy avoided. It is a feasible and balanced group, in which we are favorites on paper, “Bierhoff said as one of four Losfeen in massively backed the Palais des Congrès.
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Only in the quarter-finals could wait with Spain, Italy or Belgium, a really high-caliber opponents, who can play the continental title with order. On 12 June in Lille against the Ukrainian defensive specialists, on June 16 in the Stade de France against the familiar Poland and on 21 June against bravely battling Ulsterman it should go for Löw already a matter for the decisive games in the knockout einzuspielen -Round.
As group winners then waits in the second round a third of the group A, B or F, which also stuck in the 24er field. That would be the category Albania, Romania, Slovakia and Iceland. As a group, the second German team would meet on the second of the A group – possibly Switzerland.
Euro 2016: Oliver Bierhoff about the group opponents
Reinhard Rauball as interim president of the DFB and president of Borussia Dortmund warns especially against the Poles, who had the world champion vigorously annoyed and once even beaten in qualifying for France. “I know them well. And I know how much pain they can inflict us “through their quality, Rauball said the new duel with Robert Lewandowski and Co. at the finals. Manager Bierhoff added with a smile: “Northern Ireland, I have named as desired opponents, because I have there times shot a hat-trick.”
According to the experiences around the Terror series of 13 November to compete now equal in the European Championship preliminary round twice in Paris, is certainly a special situation for Loew and his team. “This will certainly not be out of the minds, everything that happened there. That will always have in mind. This can be maybe a bit displace. But at some point you will be confronted again when you come to Paris, “said the DFB head coach. Athletic is playing no role. “But I do not think it’s a disadvantage playing in the stadium,” in which his team had witnessed first hand a month ago, the Paris Terror Eight, Loew said.
As far as the DFB team arrives at the Euro 2016?
are for the last two test games before the European Championship will be selected two teams who play a similar manner as the group competitors. Five to seven days before the first group match on June 12 against Ukraine the DFB entourage will travel to the EM strain quarters to Evian-les-Bains on Lake Geneva. “We hope and build on it as long as possible to remain in the tournament, we need the time in advance unnecessarily in the length of pull,” Bierhoff said.
Germany’s opening opponents Ukraine expects a heavy first round. “This has become a serious group,” said the Ukrainian coach Mikhail Fomenko the newspaper “Vesti”. “Easy Teams are not in this group. This is not an easy walk. “In the qualification itself Fomenko team had prevailed only in the playoff against Slovenia. Fomenko was not traveled to the draw by Paris because his contract expired on 30 November. An extension is possible but in conversation.
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A little clouded the mood was in Italy – especially in Mario Ballotelli. Coach Antonio Conte said the EM anticipation of a severe damper striker. The currently injured striker of AC Milan wrote after the draw on his Instagram account to a picture of the group in Italy, “I can not wait.”
Coach Conte who has Balotelli since he took office nominated only once, then countered: “He can not wait what? Seeing the EM on television or playing it? “Balotelli, who turned out the image again later, had his hitherto last game for the Azzurri at the 2014 World Cup contest. “It is up to him to show up,” added Conte. “But he must be very, show very much.”
© AFP Germany coach Joachim Loew (right) with the three colleagues from the group C.
Germany coach Joachim Loew (right) with the three colleagues from the group C.
After the draw for the European Championship groups begin Joachim Löw and team manager Oliver Bierhoff their concrete plans for the tournament next summer in France. We are looking for two Test match for the time of preparation. It also remains open even when Bastian Schweinsteiger and Co. to move into the EM-quarters in Evian-les-Bains on Lake Geneva.
26th March: Test match against England in Berlin
29th March: game against Italy in Munich
Mai: designation preliminary European Championship squad
14th Mai: Last Bundesliga Highlights
21st Mai: DFB Cup final in Berlin
23rd or MAY 24: beginning of training camp in Ascona / Switzerland
28th Mai: Champions League final in Milan
31st Mai: end of the nomination period 23 EM player
in late May / early June: two friendlies
expected June 6: entry into the EM Quartier in Evian-les-Bains
12th June: EM group game against Ukraine in Lille
16th June: EM group game in St. Denis / Paris against Poland
21st June: EM group match in Paris against Northern Ireland
10th July: European Championship final in St Denis / Paris
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