Germanyin deep crisis after Saturday’s humiliating 1-4 loss against Japanesewhich caused on Sunday the dismissal of the Hansi Flickwill be received this Tuesday France in a friendly match with a temporary triumvirate on the bench, led by Rudi Völlerand full of doubts about his future, nine months before the Euro Cup, which he hosts.
This Germany-France, which will take place at the Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, is a luxury friendly that nevertheless comes with unprecedented circumstances. The way in which the dismissal of flip (with the national team concentrated and between two friendly matches) is something unprecedented in the history of German football. The German Football Federation (DFB) is adamant in this matter that the decision cannot be postponed.
Germany-France
Signal Iduna Park, 9:00 pm
Germany: Ter Stegen Henrichs, Thiaw, Rüdiger, Gosens; Kimmich, Gundogan; L. Sané, Wirtz, Brandt; T. Müller
coaches: Rudi Völler
France: Be careful; Pavard, Saliba, Todibo, Upamecano, T. Hernández; Tchouaméni, Camavinga; Coman, Griezmann, Mbappé; Chief Muani
coaches: Didier Deschamps
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)
The idea is the triumvirate, formed by Völler, Hannes Wolf and Sandro Wagnerlead the team only against France and then find a solution for the Euro Cup where different names are considered, where the former coach of Bayern Julian Nagelsmann and a former German international player Mathias Sammer.
Some do not rule out that this will continue Völlerbut the coach himself bluntly said this past Monday in a press conference that “I will not be the successor of Hansi Flick“I’m the only one leading this fight.”
Didier Deschampsselector Franceexpected “a tough opponent” despite the situation he was going through Germany. “A friendly between these two teams is always a great match, with a very complicated opponent,” said the coach of the ‘bleus’, who in the qualifying phase for Euro 2024 were defeated 2-0 on Thursday. Ireland and leaders of group B (with 6 points more than Netherlands, with fewer matches played, and Greece).
Source: La Verdad
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