DFB women want to be partycrash again again

The mini-tournament in England ends with a crisp EM-taste: The DFB women measure themselves with the hosts.

A football classic, floodlight atmosphere and finally mood on the ranks: The German footballers can look forward to the conclusion of the preparation tournament in England on a real EM appetizer.

On Wednesday (20.30 clock / ZDF.de) stands for the DFB women in Wolverhampton the hardet test against the hosts. It is the perfect taste of the title hunt in the summer at the euro in the motherland of football (6 to 31 July).

"It just has fun to make the fight in such a packed stadium," said Joti Chatziallexiou. DFB womening Director National Teams uses the England trip to take the global football world loupe, "which caught up in some areas, perhaps also overtaken."

Good memories but also has the last international game of DFB women against the Lionesses in English soil. Nearly 78,000 spectators in Wembley, the Recordenuropamister gave the partycrasher in November 2019. A Last Minute Gate of Klara Bühl to the 2-1 victory of the Germans warbled the English women the festivator in the football temple.

In the here and now the replacement duty DFB team could use a prestige success against the World Cup fourth against the Spaniards and the 0: 1 against the Olympic Champion Canada.

DFB women want to play the title

"We are huge and hoping that many viewers come and we deliver a good game," said central defender Jana Feldkamp (TSG Hoffenheim) after two games in front of almost empty ranks.

The English women have the chance to use the tournament victory at the "Arnold Clark Cup" on their great mission in four and a half months: At the home Em, they want to get their first great title. It would be the crowning of a remarkable development.

Fired by the massive investment The big men clubs also apply England as a avant-garde of professional women's football. Also in the DFB you sometimes look a little jealous of progress on the island.

For example, on the topic of data acquisition and analysis in women's football. "Because we are in our association and also as far as the data in terms of total in the Bundesliga are a bit Neanderthaler, sometimes far behind them also in international comparison," the 46-year-old admitted.

In the future, funds need money to "get benchmark again" as two world champion and Olympic champion. The goal is clear: "We do not want to play along, but to play titles, we have to do our homework."

The estimated German team job:

Frohms - Rall, Feldkamp, ​​Oberdorf, Gwinn - Däbritz, Magull, Dallmann - Anyomi, Schüller, Bühl (fire). - trainer: Voss-Tecklenburg