“I felt that we hammered the door in the second half and just didn’t want to work. But then Michelle reappeared and saved the day,” said teammate Esme Morgan about the substitute striker. “She is simply an incredibly intelligent player who knows where to take the room.”
Wilder shooter Chloe Kelly, who converted her penalty to victory in the 119th minute, also emphasized Agyemang: “Michelle moved a bit on the field when she came. She gave us a lot of confidence.” And trainer Sarina Wiegman found: “She has something special. She is only 19, but very ripe, she holds the ball really well, if she continues, she has a very great future.”
The German footballers can rely on the support of Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in the European Championship semi-final against Spain. The head of state travels to the KO-game of the DFB team against the world champions on Wednesday (9:00 p.m. in the T-Online Live ticker) in Zurich, as the Federal Presidential Office in Berlin announced.
Previously, Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) had announced that he would be in the stadium in the stadium in the stadium in the end of the German women on Sunday. “The Federal Chancellor is a fanatic supporter of this European Championship,” said government spokesman Stefan Kornelius.
Merz would also have loved to travel to Switzerland in the semi -finals – but this fails because the French President Emmanuel Macron comes to Berlin on the same day.
Bayern star Lena Oberdorf has committed the German footballers to a successful European Championship semi-final against Spain in a video message. “Okay, girls. You made it to the semi-finals. I keep my fingers crossed. Exactly again like against France. Everyone together, and then we win the game and are in the final. Good luck,” said the 23-year-old in a “sports show” interview of the ARD.