Forward Lea Schuller stated she is assured two-time champions Germany can study from the setbacks it confronted on the final Women’s World Cup and European Championship because it goals to make a deep run on the showpiece occasion in Australia and New Zealand this month.
Germany dominated each European Championship from 1995 to 2013 with a document eight crowns, having additionally received consecutive World Cups in 2003 and 2007.
But its final worldwide title, aside from Olympic gold in 2016, is now a decade previous, and its 2022 runner-up spot to England on the European Championship is its finest outcome since 2013.
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“I think after the European Championships we need to show that we aren’t just top in Europe, but in the whole world. I think that we can do it,” Schuller, who performs for Bayern Munich within the Frauen-Bundesliga, stated in an interview posted on FIFA’s web site.
The Germans, who reached the quarter-finals on the 2019 World Cup, have been drawn to face South Korea, Morocco and Colombia within the group section, and Schuller is optimistic that her workforce can overcome all of their opponents.
“I think we can still beat all the teams… The best we can do is to think from game to game, like we did in the European Championships. That helped us, so because of that, I’m looking forward to the first games,” she stated.
When requested about captain and two-time German footballer of the 12 months Alexandra Popp, Schuller stated she wish to play alongside her extra.
“We both play in the same position. And then it’s just like I’m usually substituted for her or the other way around,” Schuller added.
“She’s someone who can get the whole team behind her, so to speak. When she runs forward, then it does something to the team. Or when she runs and somehow gets the ball, that’s what makes a leader.”
Germany will kick off their Group H marketing campaign in opposition to Morocco on July 24.
