ÖFB women on the upswing: squad for Germany-duel is certain!
ÖFB women on the upswing: squad for Germany-duel is certain!
The preparations for the UEFA Women’s Nations League games are in full swing: The ÖFB women's national team will compete against Germany on June 3 in the Franz Horr Stadium in Vienna. Previously, another game against Scotland is on the program on May 30th. Team boss Alexander Schriebl has announced the squad, which fortunately can also be found. These are Katharina Nüschenweng and Eileen Campbell, who will come back to the team after injuries. However, after consulting FC Bayern Munich, Naschenweng will not be used in the first game.
The contingent of the ÖFB women for the upcoming encounters looks as follows:
squad overview of the ÖFB women
| position | players | association | international games | goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gate | Mariella el Sherif | FC Carl Zeiss Jena | 0 | 0 |
| gate | Isabella Kresche | as roma (ITA) | 6 | 0 |
| gate | Manuela Zinsberger | arsenal WFC (narrow) | 109 | 0 |
| defense | chiara d’Angelo | spusu skn St. Pölten rush | 3 | 0 |
| defense | Marina Georgieva | acf fiorenina (ITA) | 46 | 0 |
| defense | Verena Hanshaw | West Ham (Eng) | 120 | 10 |
| defense | Virginia Kirchberger | FK Austria Vienna | 114 | 5 |
| defense | Katharina Schichtl | FK Austria Vienna | 74 | 10 |
| defense | Claudia Wenger | spusu skn St. Pölten rush | 9 | 0 |
| defense | Laura Wienroithher | Manchester City (Eng) | 41 | 2 |
| midfield | Laura Feiersinger | 1. FC Köln (GER) | 124 | 19 |
| midfield | Sophie Hillebrand | spusu skn St. Pölten rush | 1 | 0 |
| midfield | Marie-Therese Höbinger | FC Liverpool (Eng) | 49 | 7 |
| midfield | Katharina Naschenweng | FC Bayern Munich (ger) | 50 | 6 |
| midfield | Maria Plattner | FC Bayern Munich II (GER) | 12 | 5 |
| midfield | Sarah Puntigam | Houston Dash (USA) | 156 | 24 |
| midfield | Annabel Schasching | SC Freiburg (ger) | 27 | 3 |
| midfield | Sarah Zadražil | FC Bayern Munich (ger) | 126 | 15 |
| attack | Nicole Billa | 1. FC Köln (GER) | 106 | 47 |
| attack | Carina Brunold | spusu skn St. Pölten rush | 3 | 0 |
| attack | eileen Campbell | SC Freiburg (ger) | 22 | 9 |
| attack | Julia Hickelsberger | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (ger) | 41 | 8 |
| attack | Viktoria Pinther | Dijon FCO (FRA) | 49 | 2 |
| attack | Lilli Purtscheller | SGS Essen 19 (ger) | 68 | 3 |
On call, players are available, including Melanie Brunthaler and Jennifer Klein, who can maintain their chance in training. This strategic selection also includes talent from the U 23 national team, which could possibly be included in the final squad for the European Championship in summer.
challenges of the UEFA Women’s Nations League
The UEFA Women’s Nations League is a new, Biennal tournament that aims to promote women's football at an international level. The league consists of three leagues (A, B and C) with ascent and relegation options and a final that determines the champions. This tournament form is part of the comprehensive qualification processes for prestigious competitions such as the UEFA Women’s Championship and the FIFA Women’s World Cup, and it will be crucial for the teams who want to qualify for the upcoming Olympics.
The importance of the upcoming encounters cannot be assessed highly enough. National coach Christian Wück has also announced the squad of the German national women's team. His team will compete against the Netherlands in the Weser Stadium in Bremen on May 30, before it travels to Vienna on June 3. Wück emphasizes that the games are not only decisive for moving into the final Four, but also an important preparation for the European Championship.
Overall, the German players, led by returnees such as Lena Oberdorf and Kathrin Hendrich, are facing important challenges. These encounters offer the opportunity for both Austria and Germany to assert themselves in the UEFA Nations League and to develop under competition conditions.
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