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DFB-Frauen Adjust Defensive Strategy for Nations League Match Against Scotland

Coach Christian Wück addresses defensive challenges as injuries sideline key players, refining tactics ahead of the European Championship.

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Szene aus dem Hinspiel: Schottlands Sophie Howard (l) schießt das Eigentor zum 0:2
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Overview

  • Coach Christian Wück has expressed dissatisfaction with ongoing defensive inconsistencies, citing the lack of a stable backline due to injuries.
  • Key players Sara Doorsoun, Kathrin Hendrich, and Rebekka Knaak remain unavailable, complicating defensive options for the upcoming Nations League match against Scotland.
  • Three lineup changes have been implemented, including adjustments in midfield and offensive roles, as part of preparations for the European Championship in Switzerland.
  • Jule Brand, praised by Wück as a world-class player, is expected to play a pivotal role, with continued focus on improving her efficiency in front of goal.
  • The Nations League match serves as one of the final opportunities for tactical experimentation and roster fine-tuning before the July tournament.