http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Oliver-c28477 Bierhoff: Young players will be given a chance in remaining Euro 2012 qualifiers
German national team manager Oliver Bierhoff has stated that young players will be given a chance to shine in the remaining two Euro 2012 qualifying matches against Turkey and Belgium. He claimed that Coach Joachim Low wants the ambitious young talent to prove their worth at the international stage which is why he intends to give them a chance.
Die Mannschaft will play their last two matches in the Euro 2012 qualifying stage in the next few days. They will take on Turkey at the Turk Telekom Arena in Istanbul in search of their ninth straight win in the qualifying campaign. The Germans have a perfect record so far and lead the Group A table with 24 points from the eight games played.
Bierhoff claimed that Coach Joachim Low intends to give the young players a chance in the next two matches against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Poland-c2983 next year.
“Jogi (Low) told the players at the last meeting that, including the game against Turkey, its five games until the championship begins. Therefore it is not much time for a team that wants to try a few things, so these games are good to do that,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
The former German international further added that the game against the Turks will not be an easy one as the atmosphere in the stadium is great and supporters back their team. He insisted that Turkey will be desperate to win and qualify for the tournament and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Germany-c2904 would want to keep their 100% record so it would be an interesting game in the end.
“Especially in Turkey, with the pressure and the atmosphere, for a young team to stand their ground. And that is our big aim,” he concluded.
Joachim Low’s side will face Belgium also next week at the Esprit Arena in Dusseldorf.
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