International squad - National soccer team receives visit from Federal President.
"Exciting football tournaments really get our hearts racing, including mine, especially when they're happening in our own country," stated Steinmeier after having a chat with the DFB team which included captain Ilkay Gündogan and goalkeeper Manuel Neuer. "Frankly speaking, the amount of determination I see is overwhelming. I can sense that many Germans are crossing their fingers, hoping for the players to be crowned European champions," added Steinmeier.
The DFB's head, Neuendorf, highlighted how "deeply grateful we are for the Federal President's presence with us." The meeting was arranged on the 14th of July in Berlin, and the EURO finals will be held at the Olympic Stadium. The team will continue to practice in Thuringia until Friday, after which they'll move to the tournament headquarters in Herzogenaurach. The opening game of the EURO tournament will be played on the 14th of June in Munich against Scotland.
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- The national team, including players like Ilkay Gündogan and Manuel Neuer, will practice in Thuringia until Friday before heading to the EURO tournament headquarters in Herzogenaurach.
- The EURO finals will be held at the Olympic Stadium, a fact that was discussed during the Federal President's visit to the DFB selection, led by Bernd Neuendorf.
- In Berlin, where the meeting between the DFB and the Federal President took place on the 14th of July, the team is greatly appreciated, with many Germans hoping for Germany to win the EM.
- Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer and other team members were praised by the Federal President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, for their determination and dedication, key qualities needed to win the European championship.
- After visiting the national team, Federal President Steinmeier emphasized his support for the squad, expressing his wish that they would bring the title to 'Blankenhain' and the whole of Germany.
- Rudi Völler, a former German international player and manager of the national team, would be proud to see this level of commitment from the current German side, as they prepare for the upcoming EURO tournament.
- The national soccer team, under the guidance of Bernd Neuendorf and with the support of the German government and the DFB, aims to reach their goal of being crowned European champions at the EM.
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